Definition of PROFITEERING

profiteering

Meanings

Plural: profiteerings

Verb

  • make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
  • present participle and gerund of profiteer

Noun

  • The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.

Synonyms

profiteer

Scrabble Score: 18

profiteering is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
profiteering is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
profiteering is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

profiteering is a valid Words With Friends word