unremunerative
41 fruitless — Synonyms and related words: abortive, acarpous, arid, barren, bootless, celibate, childless, counterproductive, desert, desolate, drained, dried up, dry, effete, empty, etiolated, exhausted, failed, failing, fallow, fatuitous, fatuous, feckless,… …
42 otiose — Synonyms and related words: abortive, airy, asinine, at leisure, at liberty, at loose ends, available, barren, bootless, catchpenny, disengaged, empty, fallow, fatuous, flimsy, foolish, free, fribble, fribbling, frivolous, frothy, fruitless,… …
43 sterile — Synonyms and related words: abortive, acarpous, antiseptic, arid, aseptic, bare, barren, blah, blank, bloodless, boiled, bootless, celibate, characterless, childless, cold, colorless, counterproductive, dead, decontaminated, desert, desolate,… …
44 unproductive — Synonyms and related words: abortive, acarpous, arid, barren, bootless, celibate, childless, desert, desolate, drained, dried up, dry, exhausted, fallow, fruitless, gainless, gaunt, gelded, impotent, ineffective, ineffectual, infecund, infertile …
45 unprofitable — Synonyms and related words: abortive, barren, bootless, deleterious, detrimental, disadvantageous, disserviceable, fruitless, futile, gainless, harmful, ineffective, inefficient, injurious, losing, nonremunerative, otiose, pointless, prejudicial …
46 unrewarding — Synonyms and related words: abortive, barren, bootless, deleterious, detrimental, disadvantageous, disserviceable, fruitless, gainless, harmful, injurious, nonremunerative, otiose, prejudicial, profitless, rewardless, sterile, unadvantageous,… …
47 hobby — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. avocation, amusement, fad, whim. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. avocation, pastime, diversion, sideline, side interest, leisure time activity, personal obsession, specialty, whim, fad, unremunerative… …
48 unprofitable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. profitless, unbeneficial, unproductive; useless, futile, bootless, fruitless; costly, expensive; unwise, inexpedient. See uselessness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Producing but little financial… …
49 unproductive — a. 1. Unfruitful, barren, unprolific, sterile, unprocreant. 2. Unprofitable, unremunerative. 3. Inefficient, ineffectual, without effect …
50 unprofitable — a. 1. Worthless, sterile, poor, unproductive, unfruitful, barren. 2. Useless, futile, bootless, fruitless, unavailing. 3. Worthless, unremunerative, useless, poor. 4. Barren, unfruitful, unserviceable …
51 barren — adj 1. childless, sterile, infertile, unpro lific, infecund, agenetic, unprocreant, Bot. acarpous, (of cows) farrow, impotent, effete. 2. unproductive, unyielding, unfructuous, unfruitful, fruitless; uncultivable, uncultivatable, fallow;… …
52 fruitless — adj 1. futile, vain, idle, unavailing, abortive, bootless, worthless, useless; ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious; unproductive, unyielding, unprofitable, profitless, unremunerative, unrewarding, unpaying, gainless; unsuccessful, Inf. no go …
53 ineffectual — adj 1. ineffective, inefficacious, inadequate, inefficient, incompetent, unserviceable, inoperative; useless, inutile, worthless, valueless, merit less, nugatory. 2. futile, unavailing, bootless; fruitless, unproductive, abortive, barren, sterile …
54 inefficacious — adj 1. ineffective, ineffectual, incapable, inadequate, inefficient, incompetent, inept; useless, inutile, worthless, valueless, meritless, nugatory. 2. futile, vain, bootless, unavailing, idle; unproductive, unyielding, barren, abortive, sterile …
55 inoperative — adj 1. not operative, not in operation, not in effect, not in force. 2. ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious, inadequate, inefficient; useless, inutile, worthless, valueless, merit less, nugatory. 3. futile, unavailing, bootless, fruitless,… …
56 null — adj 1. ineffectual, inoperative, valueless, worthless, no good, good for nothing, Inf. no account, inconsequential; insignificant, trifling, trivial, piddling, immaterial; purposeless, baseless, groundless; insubstantial, unsubstantial, jejune;… …
57 profitless — adj 1. unprofitable, gainless, unrewarding, unremunerative, unpaying, thankless; disadvantageous, unhelpful, unbeneficial; worthless, valueless, nugatory, unserviceable, impracticable, inoperative, not worth the money, not worth the powder to… …
58 sterile — adj 1. pure, sterilized, harmless, uninfected, disinfected, germfree, sanitary, aseptic, uncontam inated, unpolluted, antiseptic. 2. unfruitful, fruitless, unproductive, unyielding; childless, barren, abortive, fallow, infecund, infertile,… …
59 unavailing — adj vain, futile, useless, bootless, ineffective, inefficacious, Sisyphean; unsuccessful, Inf. no go, to no avail, to no purpose, for naught; fruitless, unproductive, abortive, barren, sterile, impotent, effete; worthless, valueless,… …
60 unfruitful — adj unprofitable, unremunerative, ungainful, unrewarding; unyielding, unproductive, unfructuous, fruitless, infertile, infecund, barren, sterile; exhausted, depleted, worn out, used up, poor, impoverished, fallow …