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gainful


Meanings
  • adjective

    Profitable or advantageous, especially financially.

  • verb

    Engaging in an activity that is profitable or advantageous.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with gainful
chaffful , laughful , quaffable
Variants
List of all variants of gainful that leads to same result
gainful , gainfully , gainfulness , gainfulnesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French gaigner, meaning 'to get, acquire'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'gainful employment' is often used to describe a job that provides a steady income.

  2. In ancient Rome, a 'gainful day' was a day when a farmer made enough profit to cover his expenses.


Related Concepts
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  1. profitable: Related concept: Gainful is a synonym for profitable.

  2. advantageous: Related concept: Gainful is an adjective that means advantageous.


How to Memorize "gainful"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person earning money or making a profit.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of earning or making a profit.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Gainful' - 'G' for gain, 'A' for advantage, 'I' for in, 'N' for net, and 'F' for financial.


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