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PROFITABLENESS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of affording gain or benefit or profit

Synonyms:

gainfulness; lucrativeness; profitability; profitableness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("profitableness" is a kind of...):

gain; profit (the advantageous quality of being beneficial)

Antonym:

unprofitableness (the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit)

Derivation:

profitable (yielding material gain or profit)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome

Synonyms:

advantageousness; favorableness; favourableness; positiveness; positivity; profitableness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("profitableness" is a kind of...):

advantage; vantage (the quality of having a superior or more favorable position)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "profitableness"):

auspiciousness; propitiousness (the favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result)

Derivation:

profitable (yielding material gain or profit)

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