Synonyms of profited

profited

verb

past tense of profit

as in benefited

to provide with something useful or desirable

an agreement that profited us all

Synonyms & Similar Words

• benefited
• helped
• availed
• served
• advantaged
• aided
• assisted
• succeeded
• worked (for)
• improved
• pleased
• blessed
• satisfied
• delighted
• contented
• bettered
• gratified
• gladdened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindered
• hurt
• injured
• damaged
• impaired
• impeded
• harmed
• afflicted
• upset
• distressed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of profited

This year, Lipton won a Pulitzer Prize as part of a team of Times reporters who investigated how the president and his family have profited from White House deal-making. — Terry Gross, NPR, 5 Aug. 2026

That leaves a big decision for investors who have profited from the recent runup in the energy sector, investing experts say. — Hillary Jackson, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026

Santos profited tens of thousands of dollars from the trade, as his social media post prompted users to place high-value bets that the former congressman would attend, according to reports. — Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026

Reese said the media profited from her pain In September 2024, Reese accused the media of creating a villain narrative around her. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026

The president has also profited from merchandising deals and high-dollar political and official events at his properties, significantly increasing his net worth since returning to power. — Bill Barrow, Fortune, 17 July 2026

Meanwhile, uncontrolled Greek shipowners have profited by selling dozens of aging tankers into Russia’s shadow fleet, helping sustain sanctions evasion while contributing to mounting environmental risks. — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 16 July 2026

Argentina capitalised on England’s early tactical retreat in the semi-final, but also profited from making that game emotional and fraught. — Phil Hay, New York Times, 15 July 2026

In addition, hedge funds have profited from a bet on the decline in semiconductor stock prices for the last month, reported Reuters. — Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026