emolumentaryadj.
/ɪˌmɒljuːˈmɛntəri/ That tends to emolument; profitable, beneficial, advantageous.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > profitable
winning1435
lucrous1511
beneficial1526
lucrative1526
gainful1561
profitful1568
gainsome1579
profiting1590
requiteful1607
pennisome1631
lucriferous1648
opulent1648
emolumental1664
quick1681
well-metalleda1734
pay-rent1742
profitable1758
emolumentary1775
remunerative1813
economical1815
repaying1820
well-paying1832
benefited1837
paying1841
payable1855
money-making1887
economic1899
bankable1927
megadollar1963
money-spinning1973
1775 N. W. Wraxall Cursory Remarks Tour N. Europe 87 Marriage is not encouraged by [any] emolumentary mark of favour.
1888 Daily News 22 May 6/5 My office is honorary rather than emolumentary.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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