Synonyms for lucrative
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Producing a surplus; profitable.
Related words
- Word family
- lucrativeness lucrativity lucre lucrific
Example sentences
- profitable What you've done is profitable only to the enemy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lucrative | rising | |
| profitable | falling | |
| gainful | falling | |
| remunerative | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- fat1
- 7 letters
- gainful2
- 10 letters
- profitable4
- 11 letters
- moneymaking4
- 12 letters
- remunerative5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gainful2 = 2 syllables).