gainful

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Contrary.
  2. Providing gain; profitable.
    — How can we find gainful employment with dignity for the uneducated?
  3. Disposed to taking advantage of.
  4. Troublesome; fractious; hard to handle.

词形变化

more gainful comparative most gainful superlative gainfull alternative,archaic more gainful comparative most gainful superlative gainfull alternative,archaic

词汇关系

近义词
advantageous gainful gainsome lucrative lucriferous lucrific paying profitable remunerative
反义词
disadvantageous fruitless gainless improfitable loss-making nonlucrative nonpaying ungainful unlucrative unprofitable unremunerative

词源

词源 1
From gain (“against, contrary”) + -ful.
词源 2
From gain (“profit, foredeal”) + -ful.
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