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GAINFULNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gainfulness mean? 

GAINFULNESS (noun)
  The noun GAINFULNESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of affording gain or benefit or profitplay

  Familiarity information: GAINFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GAINFULNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of affording gain or benefit or profit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

gainfulness; lucrativeness; profitability; profitableness

Hypernyms ("gainfulness" is a kind of...):

gain; profit (the advantageous quality of being beneficial)


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