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gainfulness

gainfulness noun: the state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.

Noun

gainfulness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.

Origin of gainfulness

From gainful + -ness.

Questions about gainfulness

What does gainfulness mean?
Gainfulness means the state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
What part of speech is gainfulness?
Gainfulness is a noun.

Words near gainfulness in the dictionary

  1. Gainford
  2. gainful
  3. gainfull
  4. gainfuller
  5. gainfully
  6. gainfulness
  7. gaingiving
  8. gaingivings
  9. gaini
  10. gaining
  11. gaining ground

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