profitless

Words with a similar base: profitless

'profitless'

[profitless.s.01] as in: without profit or reward; - D.D.Eisenhower;

- Shakespeare

Examples:
let us have no part in profitless quarrels
How weary, flat, stale, and unprofitable / Seem to me all the uses of this world

Origins

					profitless (English)
├── -less (English)
│   └── -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│       └── leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── profit (English)
    └── profit (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── profit (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
            └── profectus (Latin)

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