unprofitable Copy link • unprofitable: expr. by nullum fructum (or pl.) afferre; nil prodesse: v. profit, profitable. Also inūtĭlis may serve: v. useless. (Infructuosus, late.)
UNPROFITABLE Copy link • UNPROFITABLEinutilis. Sometimes frivolus, futilis, inanis. (The words are found in this connection and order.) frivolus et inanis; futilis et frivolus [Vid: USELESS]: ☞ infructuosus, post-Augustan, Plin.