profitless

/ˈpro.fɪt.ləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

not yielding or producing a profit

“The company’s financial reports showed that their new project was still profitless after several years of operation.”

2. adjective

lacking a financial advantage or benefit

“Her decision to invest in the stock market proved to be profitless due to the economic downturn.”

3. noun

a lack of financial profit or benefit

“The profitless nature of the venture was a major concern for the investors.”

Synonyms

  • inefficient
  • unprofitable
  • unremunerative

Antonyms

  • lucrative
  • profitable
  • remunerative