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lucrative

adjective
/ˈluː.krə.tɪv/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The real estate business is highly lucrative in urban areas.

She found a lucrative job in the technology sector.

Synonyms

profitable, rewarding, gainful, beneficial
Entry 1
profitable, rewarding, gainful
Entry 3
profitable, rewarding, beneficial, gainful

Antonyms

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

Collocations

lucrative business, lucrative deal, lucrative career

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