profitless
1Profitless — Prof it*less, a. Without profit; unprofitable. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
2profitless — index barren, disadvantageous, futile, ineffective, ineffectual, unavailing, unproductive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William …
3profitless — profit ► NOUN 1) a financial gain, especially the difference between an initial outlay and the subsequent amount earned. 2) advantage; benefit. ► VERB (profited, profiting) ▪ benefit, especially financially. DERIVATIVES profitless adjective …
4profitless — adjective without profit or reward let us have no part in profitless quarrels D.D.Eisenhower How weary, flat, stale, and unprofitable / Seem to me all the uses of this world Shakespeare • Similar to: ↑unrewarding …
5profitless prosperity — n. A form of economic growth in which businesses make little or no profit. Example Citation: While it is clear that the US economy is recovering, there is a real danger that this could all be a profitless prosperity in other words, with the… …
6profitless — adjective see profit I …
7profitless — See profit. * * * …
8profitless — adjective not yielding profit …
9profitless — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. vain, futile, ineffectual; see useless 1 , worthless 1 …
10profitless — prof|it|less [ˈprɔfıtləs US ˈpra: ] adj formal not making a profit, or not useful to do >profitlessly adv …