| ADJECTIVE | all | unprofitable | producing little or no profit or gain |
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| Sounds | ahnpraa'fihtahbahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | producing little or no profit or gain. | |
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| Example | "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable" | |
| Narrower | dead, idle | not yielding a return |
| lean | not profitable or prosperous | |
| marginal | producing at a rate that barely covers production costs | |
| unremunerative | not yielding profit or recompense | |
| See also | unproductive | not producing or capable of producing |
| unsuccessful | not successful | |
| useless | Having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | |
| Opposite | profitable | Yielding material gain or profit |
| Spanish | desaventajado, infructuoso | |
| Nouns | unprofitableness, unprofitability | the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit |
| Adverbs | unprofitably | in an unproductive manner |
| unprofitably | without gain or profit | |
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