more profitable

ADJECTIVE

advantageous; money-making

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beneficial commercial cost-effective effective fruitful good lucrative practical productive rewarding successful useful valuable worthwhile

WEAK

assisting conducive contributive effectual favorable gainful going in the black instrumental paid off paying paying well pragmatic remunerative self-sustaining serviceable sustaining sweet well-paying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fruitless impotent incapable unfruitful unhelpful unproductive unprofitable unskilled useless valueless worthless

WEAK

disadvantageous

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more profitable

CNN insiders have been skeptical over how Weiss could take over the vastly larger and more profitable news organization based on her CBS track record so far.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

GM and Ford Motor have leaned in to selling their more profitable SUVs and pickups as they have largely pulled out of the sedan business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Alphabet is instead choosing to funnel resources to its Google Cloud business, which Nathanson believes is a more profitable strategy than “chasing frontier leadership at any cost.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Impact on bottom line: The new interiors are part of American’s plan to catch up to Delta and United, its more profitable rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

For many of the lines, these short trips were even more profitable than their ocean crossings.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler