Synonyms for profitable
ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəlprof·itable

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1. profitableadjective

   Synonyms:
   lucrative

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

2. profitableadjective

   Producing a profit.

   Synonyms:
   lucrative

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

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1. profitable

   Synonyms:
   advantageous, beneficent, beneficial, favorable, good, healthful, helpful, invigorating, life-giving, rejuvenating, salutary, serviceable, useful, wholesome

   Antonyms:
   bad, baneful, deadly, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, evil, foul, harmful, hurtful, injurious, insalubrious, mischievous, noisome, noxious, pernicious, perverting, pestiferous, pestilential, poisonous, ruinous, unhealthful, unwholesome

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1. profitable

   Synonyms:
   gainful, advantageous, desirable, beneficial, useful, productive, remunerative, lucrative

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable, disadvantageous, undesirable, detrimental, unbeneficial, unprofitable, useless, vain, fruitless, unproductive, unremunerative

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1. profitableadjective

   yielding material gain or profit

   "profitable speculation on the stock market"

   Antonyms:
   dead, marginal, lean, unprofitable, idle, unremunerative

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1. profitableadjective

   Synonyms:
   remunerative, lucrative, gainful, beneficial

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

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1. List of paraphrases for "profitable":

   cost-effective, lucrative, cost-efficient, costeffective, beneficial, viable, gainful, cost-effectively, profitable, affordable, profit-making, worthwhile, fruitful, cost-effectiveness, advantageous, cost-beneficial, profitability, unprofitable

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1. Recon Analytics ' Entner:

   Rural telcos are not very profitable and a lot of the owners are in their 50s, 60s and 70s. If they have to rip out their network, they are probably going to shut down if they can't easily find a buyer.

2. Roger Entner of Recon Analytics:

   The CWA needed to end the strike and The CWA bit the bullet, in my opinion, it reinforced The CWA commitment to basically exiting the least profitable, most problematic part of the business.

3. Kathryn Swoboda:

   Pharmaceutical companies aren’t as interested in helping if there’s a much fewer number of cases, so when you’re talking about an ultrarare condition like AHC, it’s not going to be profitable for pharma.

4. Elizabeth Buse:

   Monitise remains on track to become EBITDA profitable in FY 2016.

5. Chris Panton:

   Whereas previously intraday trading was largely the preserve of utilities...now it's definitely very much in vogue and seen as a profitable activity, especially with the flexibility of not being tied to assets.