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   lucrative

   /ˈl(j)uːkrətɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. producing a great deal of profit: "a lucrative career as a stand-up comedian"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin lucrativus, from lucrat- ‘gained’, from the verb lucrari, from lucrum (see lucre).

   Derivatives

   • 1. lucratively adverb
   • 2. lucrativeness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   LUCRATIVE definition: 1. (especially of a business, job, or activity) producing a lot of money: 2. (especially of a…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of LUCRATIVE is producing wealth : profitable. How to use lucrative in a sentence. Did you know?

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   Lucrative definition: profitable; moneymaking; remunerative. See examples of LUCRATIVE used in a sentence.

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   A lucrative activity, job, or business deal is very profitable. Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms.

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   Use lucrative to refer to a business or investment that makes money. While your parents might want you to pursue a lucrative career, you're committed to your plan of becoming a professional mime.

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   Definition of lucrative adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Define lucrative. lucrative synonyms, lucrative pronunciation, lucrative translation, English dictionary definition of lucrative. adj. Producing wealth; profitable: a lucrative income; a lucrative marketing strategy.

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   lucrative meaning, definition, what is lucrative: a job or activity that is lucrative lets...: Learn more.

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    Adjective. Filter. adjective. Producing wealth or profit; profitable; remunerative. A lucrative investment. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: moneymaking. remunerative. worthwhile. paying. gainful. profitable. productive. fruitful. rewarding. fat. advantageous. Antonyms: poorly paid. unprofitable. unproductive. Origin of Lucrative

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    Synonyms for LUCRATIVE: profitable, worthwhile, economic, remunerative, beneficial, gainful, juicy, paying; Antonyms of LUCRATIVE: unprofitable, unfavorable, disadvantageous