money-spinning

Generating substantial income

Money-spinning describes something that generates large profits: a money-spinning franchise, their money-spinning merchandise division.

The term is more common in British than American English, where money-making serves the same purpose.

A money-spinner is a highly profitable venture or product.

lucrative

goldmine

Rich ore deposit

thriving · flourishing · remunerative · gainful · windfall · yielding · prosperous · fruitful · productive · rewarding

commercial

merchandising

Promoting and selling goods

marketing · advertising · sponsorship · endorsement · branding · trade · entrepreneurship · marketplace · venture · startup

Opposites
profitability

money-spinningloss-making

Failing to profit

unprofitable · lossmaking · in the red · break-even · bankrupting

financial productivity

money-spinningcapital-intensive

Requiring substantial fixed investment

money pit · white elephant · bottomless pit · wasteful · extravagant

commercial value

money-spinningworthless

Lacking any value

unproductive · fruitless · barren · unremunerative · non-commercial

Family

money, spin, spinning, spinner, spinners, spins, moneys, monies, moneyed

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G