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lucrativeness

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈluːkrətɪvnəs/

KK: /ˈlukrəˌtɪv/

noun
Definition

The quality or state of being profitable or producing a lot of money.


Example

The lucrativeness of the investment attracted many investors.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about the lucrativeness of starting your own business?
Sloth B
Yeah, I have! It sounds really appealing, especially with the right idea.
Sloth A
Exactly! I think the key is finding something that you're passionate about.
Sloth B
For sure, and if it has that lucrativeness, it could be a win-win situation.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
profitability
gainfulness
benefit
Antonyms
loss
deficit
failure
Root Explanation

Lucrativeness → It is formed from "lucrative" (from Latin "lucrativus", meaning profitable) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "lucrativeness" refers to the quality of being profitable or yielding a financial gain.

Memory Tip

Think of 'lucrative' meaning profitable, and remember that 'lucrativeness' describes the state of being profitable.

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