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profitlessness

  • a word derived from profit.
    profit
    noun
    Often profits.

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Firms raise prices, lower prices, seek this way and that to attenuate the competitive forces that drive every business relentlessly toward profitlessness.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The son's course indicated rather profitlessness and recklessness than vice.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 by Various

They are an illustration of the profitlessness of all crime.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Alexander Maclaren