Lucrative vs. Profitable — What's the Difference?

Producing wealth; profitable

Yielding profit; advantageous

Producing a surplus; profitable.

Producing a profit.

(military) Of a target: worth attacking; whose destruction is militarily useful.

Beneficial, serviceable, of use.

Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office.

Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.

Greedy of gain.

Yielding material gain or profit;

Producing a good profit;

Promoting benefit or gain;

Providing profit;

Productive of profit;