💰Lucrative

adjective
/ˈluː.krə.tɪv/

Meaning

profitable; producing wealth or gain
producing a great deal of profit
Producing a great deal of profit; highly profitable or financially rewarding.

Example Sentences

She found a lucrative job in the technology sector.

He left his job for a more lucrative business opportunity.

The real estate business is highly lucrative in urban areas.

Synonyms

profitable, rewarding, beneficial, gainful, money-making
Entry 1
profitable, rewarding, beneficial, gainful
Entry 2
profitable, money-making, rewarding, gainful
Entry 3
profitable, rewarding, gainful

Antonyms

unprofitable, costly, loss-making, unrewarding, worthless
Entry 1
unprofitable, costly, loss-making, unrewarding
Entry 2
unprofitable, loss-making
Entry 3
unprofitable, loss-making, worthless

Collocations

lucrative business, lucrative deal, lucrative career, lucrative contract
Entry 1
lucrative business, lucrative deal, lucrative career
Entry 2
lucrative business, lucrative deal, lucrative career, lucrative contract

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unwilling to spend or give; miserly
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Relating to Canada or its people.
Situated in the middle; of the greatest importance.
of a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and black

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