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单词 profitless
释义
(adjective) 
a singularly profitless line of thought
Synonyms
unprofitable
an endless, unprofitable argument
useless
He realised that their money was useless in this country.
vain
They worked all night in a vain attempt to finish on schedule.
idle
It would be idle to pretend the system is worthless.
pointless
Violence is always pointless.
ineffective
Reform will continue to be painful and ineffective.
worthless
Training is worthless unless there is proof that it works.
futile
a futile attempt to ward off the blow
fruitless
It was a fruitless search.
unproductive
They are aware much of their time and effort is unproductive.
ineffectual
the well-meaning but ineffectual jobs programs of the past
thankless
unavailing
a brave but unavailing fight against a terminal illness
to no purpose
bootless
unremunerative
Seeuseless

Nearby words of
profitless

  • profitable
  • profiteer
  • profiteering
  • profitless
  • profligacy
  • profligate
  • profound

Synonyms of 'profitless'

profitless

Additional synonyms

in the sense of idle
Definition
ineffective or useless
It would be idle to pretend the system is worthless.
Synonyms
useless,
vain,
pointless,
hopeless,
unsuccessful,
ineffective,
worthless,
futile,
fruitless,
unproductive,
abortive,
ineffectual,
groundless,
of no use,
valueless,
disadvantageous,
unavailing,
otiose,
of no avail,
profitless,
bootless
in the sense of ineffective
Definition
having no effect or an inadequate effect
Reform will continue to be painful and ineffective.
Synonyms
unproductive,
useless,
futile,
vain,
unsuccessful,
pointless,
fruitless,
to no avail,
ineffectual,
unprofitable,
to no effect,
unavailing,
unfruitful,
profitless,
bootless,
inefficacious
in the sense of ineffectual
Definition
having no effect or an inadequate effect
the well-meaning but ineffectual jobs programs of the past
Synonyms
unproductive,
useless,
ineffective,
vain,
unsuccessful,
pointless,
futile,
fruitless,
to no avail,
unprofitable,
to no effect,
unavailing,
unfruitful,
profitless,
bootless,
inefficacious
in the sense of pointless
Definition
without meaning or purpose
Violence is always pointless.
Synonyms
senseless,
meaningless,
futile,
fruitless,
unproductive,
stupid,
silly,
useless,
absurd,
irrelevant,
in vain,
worthless,
ineffectual,
unprofitable,
nonsensical,
aimless,
inane,
unavailing,
without rhyme or reason
in the sense of unavailing
Definition
useless or futile
a brave but unavailing fight against a terminal illness
Synonyms
useless,
unsuccessful,
ineffective,
futile,
vain,
idle,
pointless,
fruitless,
unproductive,
abortive,
ineffectual,
to no purpose,
of no avail,
bootless
in the sense of unproductive
Definition
not producing any worthwhile results
They are aware much of their time and effort is unproductive.
Synonyms
useless,
futile,
fruitless,
vain,
idle,
ineffective,
worthless,
unprofitable,
unrewarding,
valueless,
unavailing,
otiose,
bootless,
unremunerative,
inefficacious
in the sense of useless
Definition
ineffectual, weak, or stupid
He realised that their money was useless in this country.
Synonyms
worthless,
of no use,
valueless,
pants (slang),
ineffective,
impractical,
fruitless,
unproductive,
ineffectual,
unworkable,
disadvantageous,
unavailing,
bootless,
unsuitable
in the sense of vain
Definition
senseless or unsuccessful
They worked all night in a vain attempt to finish on schedule.
Synonyms
futile,
useless,
pointless,
unsuccessful,
empty,
hollow,
idle,
trivial,
worthless,
trifling,
senseless,
unimportant,
fruitless,
unproductive,
abortive,
unprofitable,
time-wasting,
unavailing,
nugatory
in the sense of worthless
Definition
without value or usefulness
Training is worthless unless there is proof that it works.
Synonyms
useless,
meaningless,
pointless,
futile,
no use,
insignificant,
unimportant,
ineffectual,
unusable,
unavailing,
not much cop (British, slang),
inutile,
not worth a hill of beans (US),
negligible,
pants (slang)
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