Synonym: fruitless, profitable. Similar words: profitable, nonprofit, unpredictable, profit, profits, at a profit, profit motive, profit margin. Meaning: adj. 1. producing little or no profit or gain 2. not worth using 3. without profit or reward.
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31. Egg hopes by selling funds it can offset the costs of luring customers with unprofitable savings rates.
32. The bigger premises increased Lotus' overheads, which made low volume production cars unprofitable to manufacture.
33. This is expected to result in the closure of 32 unprofitable lines and a reduction in staff numbers from 48,500 to 30,000.
34. Industry watchers say that record companies have cut production of an unprofitable product that no longer serves the needs of the industry.
35. Wall Street analysts earlier this week speculated that Kodak would unload the unprofitable unit.
36. The company says that the publishing side of its division is unprofitable and must be closed down.
37. The day had been both unprofitable and unsatisfactory.
38. We should rework the meterials that were previously unprofitable.
39. A good accountant can analyze an unprofitable operation quickly.
40. When Paul sent him back to Philemon, he commended him as one "who once was unprofitable to you, but now is profitable to you and to me" (1:11).
41. Agfa-Gevaert NV tumbled 15 percent to 3.61 euros after Europe's largest maker of prepress products reported profit that missed analyst estimates as its specialty film business turned unprofitable.
42. This unprecedented "spread" in the cost of money makes it unprofitable for any lender who doesn't enjoy government - guaranteed funds to go up against those with a favored status.
43. The difficulty with the profit system has always been that is was highly unprofitable to most people. E. B.
44. The trouble with the profit system has always been that it is highly unprofitable to most people.
45. By studying the essence and form, we believe that harm possesses the following characteristics: Unprofitable Restrained Unequal Objective Remediable.
46. Chinese imports have been unprofitable this year due to a wide Shanghai Futures Exchange discount to London Metal Exchange copper prices.
47. It was a thrilling sentiment , no doubt , great but unprofitable.
48. The trouble with the profit system has always been that is was highly unprofitable to most people. (E. B.
49. We should have extricated most unprofitable large and medium - sized State - owned enterprises from their predicament.
50. The company president decided to pull the plug the unprofitable Internet division.
51. Japan's institutions are notoriously unprofitable, to a large extent because of overstaffing and excess capacity.
52. The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.
53. Who will take on the unprofitable business of bio-diesel processing?
54. Only when enough of us buy intelligently (or, more accurately,[http://sentencedict.com/unprofitable.html] stop buying ignorantly) will we have enough of an effect to make animal cruelty unprofitable.
55. The accepted wisdom is that Enron was a shell game - an unprofitable company masquerading as a profitable one.
56. Speculation as to the desirability of this process is an unprofitable pastime.
57. The government could harmfully meddle in Citi's operations and strategy, and many potential customers and employees will avoid Citi, making it unprofitable even in normal times, Trone said.
58. Gone are the days of freewheeling growth built on unprofitable expansion designed to flood markets and capture market share.
59. Unprofitable ones will occupy a predominant position in the medical service system.
60. Unprofitable plants, contracts and other liabilities that the company can no longer afford will be left behind.
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