profitless

/ˈprɑfɪtləs/
adjective
  1. Producing no financial gain or benefit; not profitable.
    • The company's profitless quarter led to budget cuts across all departments.
    • Investing in that failing business turned out to be a profitless venture.
    • They abandoned the profitless project after months of losses.
  2. Providing no advantage, benefit, or useful result; futile.
    • The meeting felt profitless, as no decisions were made and no new ideas emerged.
    • She realized that dwelling on past mistakes was profitless and decided to move forward.
    • Arguing with him was a profitless exercise that only wasted everyone's time.
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