Synonyms of economic

economic

adjective

ˌe-kə-ˈnä-mik 

as in profitable

yielding a profit

unfortunately, raising employees' salaries would not be economic—the business would have to fold

Synonyms & Similar Words

• profitable
• lucrative
• worthwhile
• remunerative
• beneficial
• gainful
• moneymaking
• paying
• money-spinning
• juicy
• favorable
• rewarding
• useful
• advantageous
• fat
• bankable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unprofitable
• unfavorable
• disadvantageous

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of economic

Although there are myriad points of contention within the Democratic Party, such as support for Israel, El-Sayed considers economic issues a top issue for his campaign. — ABC News, 31 July 2026

Apprenticeship has become so attractive that merely connecting it to a JATP conjures employment and economic mobility. — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Today, the economic strength that the top European teams have to scout and acquire talent has led to the creation of super teams like PSG, Barcelona and Real Madrid, among others. — Torrey Hart, New York Times, 31 July 2026

The economic difficulties, energy blackouts, Internet restrictions, and general wartime fatigue have pushed Putin’s approval ratings from around 80 percent at the beginning of the year to 66 percent in mid-July. — Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2026