- The act or process of making money; the acquisition
and accumulation of wealth. - Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a
money-making business. - Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim;
as, a money-making man.
- Lively - resilient - Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god
Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a
mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament. - Having the form or image of Mercury; -- applied to
ancient guideposts. - Of or pertaining to Mercury as the god of trade; hence,
money-making; crafty. - Of or pertaining to, or containing, mercury; as,
mercurial preparations, barometer. See Mercury, 2. - Caused by the use of mercury; as, mercurial sore mouth.
- Extremely profitable - Fruitful - Profitable - Very profitable - Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of
money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office. - Greedy of gain.