remunerative

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/ɹɪˈmjuːn(ə)ɹətɪv/

adjective

Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.

“Joan found the work not only pleasant, but remunerative, as well.”

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compensablepayingsalariedstipendiarypaidlucrativemoneymakingprofitable
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.

    Joan found the work not only pleasant, but remunerative, as well.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivefor which money is paid

Similar
compensablepayingsalariedstipendiarypaid

adjectiveproducing a sizeable profit

Similar
lucrativemoneymakingprofitable
Also see
compensablegainfullucrativepaidpayingsalariedstipendiary

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From remunerate + -ive.

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Translations

Spanish remunerativo, remuneratorio
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APA

remunerative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remunerative

MLA

“remunerative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remunerative. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remunerative,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remunerative.

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