unremunerative
- a word derived from remunerative.
Example Sentences
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They justify their unremunerative paths by an idea of art as ultimate redemption.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2022
The Senate bill passed 35 to 1, but only after lawmakers spent more than an hour railing against what they called an unnecessary and dangerous intrusion on their difficult and unremunerative legislative jobs.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2015
The virtues which the aristocracy had previously associated only with unremunerative occupations came to seem available in certain kinds of paid employment too, one might turn one's hobby into a job.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2011
In general, we believe politics is too unremunerative as a profession to be a field for the college graduate.
From Time Magazine Archive
Your father has a shadowy interest in some old bonds which have for years been unremunerative.
From The Crevice by Grefé, Will
