gainful

gainful

adjective

Definition of GAINFUL

yielding a profit <graduated from school and went looking for gainful employment>

Synonyms economic, fat, gainful, juicy, lucrative, moneymaking, money-spinning [chiefly British], paying, remunerative

Related Words advantageous, beneficial, favorable, rewarding, useful, worthwhile; bankable

Near Antonyms disadvantageous, unfavorable

Antonyms unprofitable