Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unremunerative

Adjective
/ˌʌn.rɪˈmjuː.nəˌreɪ.tɪv/
Definition
Not providing a profitable return or any kind of payment.
Examples
  • Many volunteer positions are unremunerative, despite the personal satisfaction they may provide.
  • The unremunerative nature of the job led her to search for employment with better pay.
Meaning
Unremunerative refers to activities or jobs that do not yield financial rewards or benefits, often making them unappealing for workers seeking monetary compensation.
Synonyms
  • unprofitable
  • worthless
  • non-remunerative
  • ineffective
  • futile