lucratively
- adverb
- /ˈluːkrəˌtɪvli/
- The startup was set up to operate lucratively in the booming tech industry.
- so lucratively
Examples
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Later, more lucratively, TVs.
Fiction book (1998) -
Going with the biggest, most lucratively financed companies bought you, in this case, no extra security at all.
Blog text (9) -
Although she could easily and lucratively give them what they want, common sense tells her to ask a few questions or at least point a few things out.
Academic text (2000) -
The company appears to be handling the gradual shift to mobile well, though not as quickly or lucratively as investors seemed to be expecting when the shares were purchased in May.
Blog text (8) -
He invested in a project that lucratively increased his returns over the years.
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She found a way to work lucratively from home while caring for her children.
Synonyms
In a way that earns money
In a way that makes money or gives an advantage
In a way that gives a lot of money
Antonyms
How Profitable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lucratively comes from the Latin word lucrum, which means 'gain' or 'profit'. You can see the same idea in the word lucrative, which means 'making money', so doing something lucratively is doing it 'in a way that makes a lot of profit'.