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GAINFULLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gainfully mean?
• GAINFULLY (adverb)
The adverb GAINFULLY has 1 sense:
1. in a gainful way
Familiarity information: GAINFULLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a gainful way
Context example:
are you gainfully employed now?
Pertainym:
gainful (yielding a fair profit)
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