Synonyms of profiting

profiting

verb

present participle of profit

as in benefiting

to provide with something useful or desirable

an agreement that profited us all

Synonyms & Similar Words

• benefiting
• helping
• availing
• advantaging
• serving
• aiding
• assisting
• succeeding
• improving
• working (for)
• bettering
• pleasing
• delighting
• satisfying
• gratifying
• contenting
• blessing
• gladdening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindering
• hurting
• impeding
• damaging
• injuring
• impairing
• harming
• distressing
• upsetting
• afflicting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of profiting

But drug manufacturers argue that the savings are not being passed along to patients, and that hospitals and others are instead profiting from the program. — Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2026

Many have called for empathy and compassion for the situation, while others struggle to reconcile calls for grace with Hilton’s history of profiting from celebrities’ most painful moments. — Krystie Lee Yandoli, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026

Rumors claim that the virus is a hoax, that health workers are profiting from the outbreak or that hospitals are withholding lifesaving treatments. — ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026

Now the rot is right there on the surface; the people smiling are less likely to be clueless optimists than the people who are happy about the rot, or profiting from it. — Peter C. Baker, New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2026

So the commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, who's heavily involved in these tungsten deals - his sons are profiting too. — Terry Gross, NPR, 5 Aug. 2026

The exclusivity and revenue-sharing arrangement between the two companies ended in April, and since then Microsoft has been free to compete with OpenAI while profiting from it. — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

At the same time, many have expressed frustration over Big Oil profiting off the war while consumers pay much more to fill their gas tanks and cover the costs of inflation. — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 31 July 2026

In addition, past efforts by animal advocates to challenge the status quo have been stalled by large industries profiting from those materials. — P.j. Smith, Footwear News, 30 July 2026