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PRONUNCIATION OF PROFITLESSLY

profitlessly  [ˈprɒfɪtlɪslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROFITLESSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Profitlessly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES PROFITLESSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of profitlessly in the English dictionary

The definition of profitlessly in the dictionary is in such a way as to not yield profit, as in financial gains or general benefits or advantages.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROFITLESSLY


artlessly
ˈɑːtlɪslɪ
blamelessly
ˈbleɪmlɪslɪ
bootlessly
ˈbuːtlɪslɪ
causelessly
ˈkɔːzlɪslɪ
costlessly
ˈkɒstlɪslɪ
countlessly
ˈkaʊntlɪslɪ
dauntlessly
ˈdɔːntlɪslɪ
doubtlessly
ˈdaʊtlɪslɪ
guiltlessly
ˈɡɪltlɪslɪ
harmlessly
ˈhɑːmlɪslɪ
heartlessly
ˈhɑːtlɪslɪ
heedlessly
ˈhiːdlɪslɪ
mirthlessly
mɜːθlɪslɪ
nervelessly
ˈnɜːvlɪslɪ
remorselessly
rɪˈmɔːslɪslɪ
resistlessly
rɪˈzɪstlɪslɪ
senselessly
ˈsenslɪslɪ
sightlessly
ˈsaɪtlɪslɪ
taintlessly
ˈteɪntlɪslɪ
tastelessly
ˈteɪstlɪslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROFITLESSLY

profit motive
profit squeeze
profit taking
profit warning
profit-making
profit-seeking
profit-sharing
profit-sharing scheme
profitability
profitability study
profitable
profitableness
profitably
profiteer
profiteering
profiter
profiterole
profitless
profits tax
profitwise

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROFITLESSLY

aimlessly
carelessly
effortlessly
endlessly
expressly
faultlessly
flawlessly
grossly
helplessly
hopelessly
mercilessly
needlessly
recklessly
relentlessly
ruthlessly
seamlessly
shamelessly
spotlessly
timelessly
tirelessly
wordlessly

Synonyms and antonyms of profitlessly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «profitlessly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROFITLESSLY

Find out the translation of profitlessly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of profitlessly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «profitlessly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

profitlessly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

profitlessly
570 millions of speakers

English

profitlessly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

profitlessly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

profitlessly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

profitlessly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

profitlessly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

profitlessly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans profit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanpa keuntungan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

profitlessly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

profitlessly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

profitlessly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Untung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

profitlessly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

profitlessly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नफ्यातून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

profitlessly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

profitlessly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

profitlessly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

profitlessly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

profitlessly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

profitlessly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

profitlessly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

profitlessly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

profitlessly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of profitlessly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROFITLESSLY»

The term «profitlessly» is normally little used and occupies the 140.268 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROFITLESSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «profitlessly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «profitlessly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about profitlessly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROFITLESSLY»

Discover the use of profitlessly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to profitlessly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An efficient ministry: a charge
On the other hand, should the mariner remit his care, or the husbandman his cultivation, the winds would sweep profitlessly over the waste of waters, and the rains fall profitlessly on the lifeless desert. This superior influence, if found elsewhere ...
Andrew Reed, 1837
2
Beeton's Book of poultry and domestic animals
The disadvantages of letting a captured mouse escape are three-fold. In the first place he consumes your bait profitlessly ; in the second he conveys to his friends the full particulars and 6ecret of your trap, and counsels them to avoid it ; and in ...
Samuel Orchart Beeton, 1870
3
Fallacies of the Faculty, being the spirit of the ...
Yes, Gentlemenin the same dull round we see them creep, Profoundly trifling— profitlessly deep, Treading the paths their sires before them trod—The Past their heaven—Antiquity their God l ; We shall endeavour to develope what their ...
Samuel DICKSON (M.D., Glasgow.), 1861
4
Re-union of Christian friends and their infant children, in ...
... zealously the conversion of their unbelieving kindred whose companionship they neither can nor wish to escape — not only that their own zeal may not be damped, but that their affections may not be squandered so far profitlessly on objects ...
William Anderson, 1868
5
The cassique of Kiawah: a Colonial romance
The scene helped, in some degree, to soothe his more savage humors. He had thus watched through a part of the day, with but few intervals. That melancholy watch ! from day to day, profitlessly pursued ; to the increase of his unhappy moods ...
William Gilmore Simms, 1859
6
The Practical Tourist, Or, Sketches of the State of the ...
Entangled in costly lawsuits, which are usually the first fruits of every meritorious invention, be expended in one quarter in litigation, what he obtained in another by the sale of his machinery, and passed most of his, days in profitlessly ...
Zachariah Allen, 1832
7
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES CONVENTION REVISE THE CONSTITUTION ...
It was the misfortune of the times that so much money was expended profitlessly, and we are willing to share in the misfortune. It is frequently claimed that those living on the central rail road are under great obligations to other parts of the State ...
‎1850
8
To Advance Knowledge: The Growth of American Research ...
Hopkins was concerned that public and private resources were inadequate to accommodate the college enrollment boom still in full swing and that existing resources were being wasted on men who "spend their time profitlessly in idleness.
Roger L. Geiger, 1986
9
Soldier's Art
When Bithel had drunk too much at the Castlemallock Gas School, Gwatkin had profitlessly put him under close arrest. Then he had omitted to observe the required formalities in relation to army arrest, with the result that the whole procedure ...
Anthony Powell, 2011
10
Sexing the Text: The Rhetoric of Sexual Difference in ...
... the poem's other women. Papillia, Simo's mate, and Atossa differ from themselves profitlessly; their contradictory behavior finally destroys any chance of either a stable personality or any degree of meaningful personal autonomy.28 The ...
Todd C. Parker, 2000

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROFITLESSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term profitlessly is used in the context of the following news items.
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How to: archive and back up photos
... annunciable terminize sulphuret profitlessly mothier gasogene hanseled pollinators chyak marginally proving prosopantritis outborn peropus ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
2
Red: Teenage Girls in America Write On What Fires Up Their Life …
That's why the letters and confessional sections of teen magazines are filled with exact replicas of the copywriting within, submitted profitlessly by real teen ... «Bookslut, Dec 08»

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