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adj. Bringing in no profit or profits: an unprofitable business venture.

adj. Serving no useful purpose: an unprofitable argument.

adj. Not making a profit.

Not profitable; bringing no profit; producing no gain, advantage, or improvement; serving no useful or desired end; useless; profitless: as, an unprofitable business; an unprofitable servant.

Unimproved; unlearned.

Synonyms Bootless, unremunerative, fruitless, futile.

adj. producing little or no profit or gain

"The truth is, Mr. Johnson hated what he called unprofitable chat; and to a gentleman who had disserted some time about the natural history of the mouse -- "I wonder what such a one would have said," cried"

unremunerative    lean    idle    marginal    dead   

profitable   

profitless    bootless    unbeneficial    ungainful   

fruitless    profitless    unproductive    pointless    useless    tedious    frivolous    uninteresting    superfluous    trivial