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

Tadawul, as the exchange is known, is looking to develop derivatives trading as a new source of revenue to help diversify its income at a time when fee income from stock trading has slumped. — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Zawadi's husband had been without a stable income and now must raise the boys with the community's assistance. — ABC News, 26 Aug. 2026

Overall, consumers’ reported feelings of joy rose alongside their income levels, with a caveat. — Rachel Barber, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Total enrollment in Miami-Dade private schools has climbed steadily over the past 20 years, and voucher use has surged since the program was made available to all students, regardless of parental income, in 2023. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026