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

Halfway through his presidential term, around 70% of voters rate Argentina’s economic situation negatively and increasing numbers are voicing anger over wages and unemployment, El País noted. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Founders Gary Acosta and Pedro Guerrero highlighted the paradox of Latinos being economic drivers and cultural influencers despite underrepresentation and vilification. — Isaac Mizrahi, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

However, larger-scale deployment will require further work on production energy requirements, manufacturing costs and techno-economic performance. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026

The operation is not without economic risks for Americans, Vance said. — Zac Anderson, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026