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Meaning of unprofitability
The state of not being profitable or producing a financial loss
Etymology of unprofitability
The word "unprofitability" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning not, "profit" from the Old French word "profit" meaning advantage, and the suffix "-ability" from the Latin "-abilitas" meaning quality or state
Historically, the term has been used to describe situations or ventures that do not yield financial gain
Synonyms
unproductivity
ineffectiveness
inefficiency
unprofitableness
loss
deficit
unfruitfulness
barrenness
sterility
uselessness
pointlessness
futility
ineffectuality
unbeneficialness
nonpaying
unremunerative
ungainful
fruitlessness
hopelessness
unsuccessfulness
unsuccessfulness
nonproductivity
unfruitful
unproductive
wastefulness
improvidence
Definitions
- The state or fact of being unprofitable
- * Not producing or gaining profit, especially in a business or financial context
Usage Examples
- The company's unprofitability led to a significant reduction in staff
- * The new policy aims to address the unprofitability of small businesses in rural areas
- * Despite efforts to cut costs, the project's unprofitability remained a major concern
Antonyms
profitability
productivity
efficiency
effectiveness
fruitfulness
successfulness
gainfulness
remunerativeness
lucrativeness
beneficialness
usefulness
pointfulness
practicability
viability
sustainability
cost-effectiveness
advantage
benefit