单词 | gainfulness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgainfulness ˈgainfulness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [noun] > advantageous or beneficial quality profitablenessa1398 profitabilitya1500 fruitfulness1509 beneficialness1587 propitiousness1593 gainfulness1646 advantageousness?1649 favourableness1775 society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun] > profit-making gainfulness1646 money-spinning1855 profit-making1856 payability1916 1646 W. Jenkyn Reformation's Remora 30 The toothsom gainfullnesse of a silver shrine. 1668 J. Howe Blessedness of Righteous Disc. (1825) 163 If you would comprehend the gainfulness [of godliness] fully. 1868 H. S. Maine Village Communities (1876) 393 The Bar is getting to be more and more preferred to Government service..both on the score of its gainfulness and on the score of its independence. 1880 Nat. Respons. Opium Trade 27 Drawbacks to the gainfulness of the opium trade to India. < as lemmas |
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