unprofitably
adverb
unprofitably is spelled U-N-P-R-O-F-I-T-A-B-L-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, unprofitably means “In an unprofitable manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unprofitably?
| Letters | 12: U-N-P-R-O-F-I-T-A-B-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 79 million words; the 282,993rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unprofitably?
Unprofitably appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of unprofitably
- more unprofitably comparative
- most unprofitably superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unprofitably mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In an unprofitable manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unprofitably in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in an unprofitable manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | desaventajadamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does unprofitably come from?
From unprofitable + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).