gainful

Definitions

Serving to increase wealth or resources; profitable.

Providing a regular income or salary; remunerative.

Examples

After months of searching, she finally secured gainful employment at a local marketing firm.

The community center offers various programs designed to help young adults find gainful work in the technology sector.

Synonyms

profitable lucrative remunerative productive advantageous rewarding beneficial

Antonyms

unprofitable unproductive useless worthless unrewarding fruitless disadvantageous