Word: profitless
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: prof
it
less
Definition: not yielding profit
Morphemes:
Affix: profit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To benefit, gain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prōfectus
Language: la
Decoded: profectus
Meaning: advance, progress, growth, increase, profit
Affix: -less
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.