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

Describe in detail any demographic, economic or social factor about your congressional district that sets it apart from others. — David Burck, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2026

The ranking was based on factors like economic data, quality of living and public perception. — Finch Walker, USA Today, 10 July 2026

This suggests that the host community’s level of economic development matters more than the size of the project. — Daniel Yue, The Conversation, 10 July 2026

In fact, there is more than enough acceleration of AI to create unprecedented economic growth. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 10 July 2026