Lucrative

Word LUCRATIVE
Character 9
Hyphenation lu cra tive
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Lucrative"

What do we mean by lucrative?

Producing wealth; profitable. adjective

Yielding lucre or gain; gainful; highly profitable: as, a lucrative transaction; a lucrative business or office.

Greedy of gain; self-seeking.

Synonyms Paying, remunerative.

Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods. adjective

Greedy of gain. adjective

Producing a surplus; profitable. adjective

Producing a sizeable profit adjective

Producing a surplus; profitable.

Of a target: worth attacking; whose destruction is militarily useful.

Producing much money, profitable Urban Dictionary

Slang to describe feces that has worked its way loose after several minutes to an hour struggling to release it from your anus while being stuck while sitting on the toilet. Urban Dictionary

Money, legal currency. Often used in a negative sense, e.g., "filthy lucre." Urban Dictionary

Extra curricular activities of an illegal lucrative sense. Urban Dictionary

Money, cash, Urban Dictionary

Ill gottens gains, winnings from gambling of or office pools. Urban Dictionary

1. Makes an honest living without a reliable source of income. 2. Young black male on deal or no deal. 3. More piece than the leading piece retailer. Urban Dictionary

Interjection by a 3rd party whilst in sales negotiations, resulting in a previously interested party refusing what is almost certainly the best life changing product and/or service they would ever invest in. The financial equivalent of a cock block. Also known as a dough blow, a bread shred, a buck shuck or a dinero interfero. Urban Dictionary

Lucrative-strive: simply means to fight, battle, reach or to compete in hope or faith of future success. The term can also mean to gain the ability and knowledge to truly know one's self, seek self-improvement and contend for your higher purpose in life; The word lucrative-strive embodies the struggle within ourselves to succeed and everything that represents the struggle. Urban Dictionary

An amazing bandfic based on panic! at the disco’s ryan ross and brendon urie Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lucrative

The word "lucrative" in example sentences

She tried to make a go of acting, doing voice-overs for commercials which she describes as "lucrative" but a long way from her dream of top billing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In my hometown the city council are essentially attempting the 80/20 split in lucrative city-centre areas. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Companies still rely strongly on outside pay consultants, and some of the same firms that advise companies on how much to give CEOs are paid even more in lucrative contracts for other services to the same companies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

New Democrats have forged an alliance with the pharmaceutical and financial industries, report Sebastian Jones and Marcus Stern: Over the past two years, their members have helped biotech companies win lucrative patent extensions during healthcare reform, fought to ensure that banks receiving TARP money didn't have to trim executive bonuses, and helped block a proposal to allow bankruptcy judges to adjust home mortgages -- a step many experts believe would have reduced foreclosures. ❋ Ezra Klein (2010)

Some technology firms have built up patent-licensing businesses — following the lead of companies like International Business Machines Corp. and Qualcomm Inc. — and use lawsuits as a tool to win lucrative settlements. ❋ Don Clark (2010)

If they do, they won't receive the coveted UEFA license allowing those who qualify to play in lucrative continental competitions like the Champions League or the Europa League. ❋ Gabriele Marcotti (2010)

From the NYT business page: “Banks have been able to borrow money cheaply and put it to work in lucrative ways, whether using the money to make loans at higher rates or to trade in the markets.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their wallets are only large enough to contain lucrative images. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The other is Hank Morris, Mr. Hevesi's former political adviser, who was accused by Mr. Cuomo of requiring money managers to pay Mr. Morris before they could win lucrative contracts from the New York fund, one of the nation's largest. ❋ Michael Rothfeld (2010)

They are also more likely to win lucrative government contracts. ❋ Ezra Klein (2010)

How easily indiscretions, moral weaknesses, and outright law-breaking are condoned/excused for these folks as countless brown-skinned and others get sent to prisons with disproportionate sentencing by race or low income folks pay with years in lucrative prisons? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wallström said the communities in lucrative mining areas were at a particular high risk. ❋ Evelyn Leopold (2010)

Executives of the airline also said a modern fleet and the world's largest frequent-flier program will help the airline win lucrative business travel. ❋ Mike Esterl (2010)

Our elected officials should be under an affirmative duty to seek out this type of information about potential contractors, before awarding them long term lucrative public works contracts. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The bigger groups employ Arabic linguists, a scarce and vital resource that can help win lucrative contracts. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Canadian books and then clinching deals in lucrative markets like Britain, the ❋ Unknown (2006)

Likewise, campaign backers often gain lucrative contracts when a particular candidate wins. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Now who's [the king] of these rude [ludicrous] lucrative [lyrics] ❋ Karloticos (2005)

"I've been sitting on this can for [45 minutes] and I'm missing most of the football game. But after some constant [straining] and [pinching], this turd is becoming lucrative and passive, and will soon fall into the toilet after this brief struggle. ❋ DzNutz (2004)

The American race is rapidly becoming [the coldest] in the world, all [because of this] cruel, [maneating] idol, lucre. ❋ Rod Brock (2006)

[Just] [got] the [supplies] for my lucrativities... ❋ TimJae (2009)

❋ Tony The Taxi (2003)

The money Chad won from the [NCAA] [tournament] [contest] was filthy lucre ❋ Bob Charles (2004)

We is Lucratively-Ghetto, [Ya get me] son? Dolphin freeze n thaaat. Ghetlow pirates. Heavy smokers. Head bridge to plank, featuring forhead [carpet burn]. Guest starring [hektic] ❋ Jing La Rock (2009)

"I'd been on the phone for half an hour and she was ready to [take the banana] grater, fish [juicer] and cheese bat, along with [extended warranty]; she was just about to give me her card details when her husband got back and performed a lucre snooker. I got no bonus that day and had to eat from the trash." ❋ Jivehoneyjive (2008)

1. That [young man] has a [certain] lucrative-strive in him that reflects in his [demeanor]. ❋ GemCity'sFinest (2011)

Person 1: Yo, have you [finished] filthy lucre yet? Person 2: I stayed [up all night] finishing it and now [my life] has no meaning ❋ Digitaldjh (2018)

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