gainfully
In productive work
Gainfully means in a way that produces income or profit.
The word appears almost exclusively in the phrase gainfully employed, meaning having paid work.
Someone not gainfully employed might be unemployed, retired, or working without compensation.
In a profitable manner
- remunerativelyIn a compensated manner
- financiallyRelating to money matters
- monetarilyRegarding currency or wealth
- profitablyWith monetary benefit
earnings · returns · yield · revenue · income · compensation · remuneration · wages
Having paid work
- salaryFixed periodic employment payment
- wagesPayment for work
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- jobPaid position of employment
occupation · profession · workforce · livelihood · hire · employee · paycheck · benefits
Devoted to steady effort
- diligentPersistently attentive to tasks
- efficientProductive without waste
- fruitfulProducing abundant results
- constructivePromoting positive development
effective · dedicated · committed · assiduous · enterprising · resourceful · purposeful · actively
lucratively
In a profitable manner
- remunerativelyIn a compensated manner
- financiallyRelating to money matters
- monetarilyRegarding currency or wealth
profitably · earnings · returns · yield · revenue · income · compensation · remuneration · wages · paid
employed
Having paid work
job · occupation · profession · workforce · livelihood · hire · employee · paycheck · benefits · full-time
industrious
Devoted to steady effort
- diligentPersistently attentive to tasks
- efficientProductive without waste
- fruitfulProducing abundant results
constructive · effective · dedicated · committed · assiduous · enterprising · resourceful · purposeful · actively · busily
gainfullyidly
Without aim or effort
unproductively · uselessly · pointlessly · fruitlessly · purposelessly
gainfullyunprofitably
Without financial benefit
disadvantageously · unremunerated · for nothing · at a loss · unrewardingly
gainfullyunprofitably
Without financial benefit
unproductively · fruitlessly · unpaid · disadvantageously · at a loss