nonlucrative

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ lucrative

Adjective[edit]

nonlucrative (not comparable)

  1. Not lucrative.
    • 2008 February 15, Susan Dominus, “A Co-op for $14,000? It’s No Fiction”, in New York Times[1]:
      Like so many other single New Yorkers who stubbornly persist in pursuing fulfilling but decidedly nonlucrative careers, Matthew Thomas, a 32-year-old aspiring novelist, endured a housing history defined by transience and tests of endurance.