- Gainfully
- Gainful Gain"ful, a. Profitable; advantageous; lucrative. ``A gainful speculation.'' --Macaulay. -- {Gain"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Gain"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Gainfully
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gainfully — gainful UK US /ˈɡeɪnfəl/ adjective [only before noun] ► providing something useful such as money or work: »The state is making great efforts to guide former welfare recipients into gainful employment. gainfully adverb ► »As those of you who are… … Financial and business terms
gainfully — gainful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ serving to increase wealth or resources. DERIVATIVES gainfully adverb gainfulness noun … English terms dictionary
gainfully — adverb in a gainful way are you gainfully employed now? • Derived from adjective: ↑gainful … Useful english dictionary
gainfully — adverb see gainful … New Collegiate Dictionary
gainfully — See gainful. * * * … Universalium
gainfully — adverb In a gainful manner; profitably … Wiktionary
gainfully — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. productively, profitably, for money; see profitably … English dictionary for students
gainfully — adv. profitably, in a lucrative manner … English contemporary dictionary
gainfully — gain·ful·ly … English syllables
gainfully — See: gainful … English dictionary
