Use lucrative to refer to a business or investment that makes money. The drug trade has proved very lucrative, if dangerous, for people willing to risk their lives to take part in it.
Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods;
Adjective S.
producing a good profit; "a remunerative business"
a.
Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of
money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office.
a.
Greedy of gain.
Lucrative
The trade of merchandise being the most lucrative, may bear usury at a good rate.2.
Such diligence as the most part of our lucrative lawyers do use, in deferring and prolonging of matters and actions from term to term.
Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods;
Usage Examples
Parents, it seems, have an almost Olympian persistence when it comes to suggesting more secure and lucrative lines of work for their children who have the notion that writing is an actual profession. I say this from experience.
To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.
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Other Usage ExamplesThat folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war, the spokesman said 'Yes.'
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