nonlucrative

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ lucrative.

Adjective

nonlucrative (not comparable)

1. Not lucrative.
   • 2008 February 15, Susan Dominus, “A Co-op for $14,000? It’s No Fiction”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Like so many other single New Yorkers who stubbornly persist in pursuing fulfilling but decidedly nonlucrative careers, Matthew Thomas, a 32-year-old aspiring novelist, endured a housing history defined by transience and tests of endurance.