“deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable”
- Synonyms
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unproductive
not producing or capable of producing
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dead, idle
not yielding a return
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lean
not profitable or prosperous
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marginal
producing at a rate that barely covers production costs
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unremunerative
not yielding profit or recompense
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unsuccessful
not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome
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useless
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
- Antonyms:
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profitable
yielding material gain or profit
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advantageous
giving an advantage
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productive
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
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bankable
guaranteed to bring a profit
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fat, juicy
lucrative
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gainful, paid, paying
yielding a fair profit
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economic
financially rewarding
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lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative
producing a sizeable profit
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useful, utile
being of use or service
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