Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun moneymaking

1 sense of moneymaking

Sense 1
moneymaking -- (the act of making money (and accumulating wealth))
       => acquisition -- (the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another")

Antonyms of adj moneymaking

2 senses of moneymaking

Sense 1
lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative -- (producing a sizeable profit; "a remunerative business")

INDIRECT (VIA profitable) -> unprofitable -- (producing little or no profit or gain; "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable")

Sense 2
mercantile, mercenary, moneymaking (prenominal) -- (profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business")

INDIRECT (VIA commercial) -> noncommercial -- (not connected with or engaged in commercial enterprises)

Similarity of adj moneymaking

2 senses of moneymaking

Sense 1
lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative -- (producing a sizeable profit; "a remunerative business")
       => profitable (vs. unprofitable) -- (yielding material gain or profit; "profitable speculation on the stock market")

Sense 2
mercantile, mercenary, moneymaking (prenominal) -- (profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business")
       => commercial (vs. noncommercial) -- (connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises; "commercial trucker"; "commercial TV"; "commercial diamonds")

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