Synonyms of income

income

noun

ˈin-ˌkəm 

1

as in revenue

an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property

her summer job gave her some extra income

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revenue
• profit
• earnings
• return
• proceeds
• incoming(s)
• yield
• gain(s)
• money
• salary
• wages
• windfall
• funds
• resources
• finances
• capital
• pocket
• killing
• exchequer
• coffers
• pocketbook
• tips
• take-home pay
• bankroll
• wherewithal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expenses
• cost
• expenditures
• outlay
• charge
• disbursement
• outgo

2

as in influx

a flowing or coming in

the income of matériel is still hampered by inadequate logistical support

Synonyms & Similar Words

• influx
• inflow
• affluence
• flow
• flux
• flood
• inpouring
• inrush
• inundation
• torrent
• overflow
• tide
• deluge
• river
• stream
• stampede
• rush
• spate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• outflow
• flight
• emigration
• outpouring
• exodus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of income

As a whole, Sfeir said Orange County has shown strong job growth in the last few years, explaining its representation on the list of income risers. — Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

Then, when taking out the money, the account holder will have to pay taxes on the withdrawal as ordinary income. — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2026

The Federal Election Commission website doesn’t show a pre-primary report for Cherfulis-McCormick’s campaign, covering income and expenses from July 1-29. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026

The report argues that retirement planning should shift from focusing primarily on account balances to focusing on sustainable income and spending goals. — Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026