Dead and Profitable

Dead

Dead adjective - No longer living.

Profitable is an antonym for dead.

Nearby Word: deadly

Profitable

Profitable adjective - Yielding material gain or profit.
Usage example: profitable speculation on the stock market

Dead is an antonym for profitable.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sixkill (2011): Jumbo Nelson is one of the most profitable movie stars on the planet, and when a dead girl is found in his bed, his lawyer brings Spenser aboard to help the investigation.
  • Creator / Pablo Picasso Dead Artists Are Better: Picasso was already a millionaire during his lifetime, but after his death his work become more profitable than before.
  • Literature / Hyperion Cantos The poet Martin Silenus, finally realizing that his profitable Dying Earth series of booksnote Yes, the title is a tribute to Jack Vance has become a brain-dead Cliché Storm, decides to just kill the thing off completely and utterly so that he can search for his lost muse and work on real poetry.
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