Definition of UNPROFITABLE

unprofitable

Plural: unprofitables

Adjective

  • producing little or no profit or gain
    • "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable"

Adj

  • Not making a profit.

Noun

  • A person or thing that fails to make a profit.

Examples

  • Being a professional poet is a nice job, albeit unprofitable.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + profitable.

Synonyms

improfitable

Antonyms

profitable

Scrabble Score: 19

unprofitable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unprofitable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unprofitable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

unprofitable: valid Words With Friends Word