unprofitable

1. Not making a profit.

   Being a professional poet is a nice job, albeit unprofitable.

   беспри́быльныйbespríbylʹnyj, нерента́бельныйnerentábelʹnyj, невы́годныйnevýgodnyj

   неприбутко́вийneprybutkóvyj, безприбутко́вийbezprybutkóvyj, нерента́бельнийnerentábelʹnyj

   producing little or no profit or gain

1. No one ever said smut was unprofitable.

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2. The investor class underwrites a lot of unprofitable startups.

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3. How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world.

   deWie ekel, schal und flach und unersprießlich scheint mir das ganze Treiben dieser Welt! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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