profiteering
/prɒfɪˈtɪə/
US pronunciation
American sound/prɒfɪˈtɪə/
prɒfɪˈtɪə
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- 3 syllables
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- 3rd syllable stress
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prɒfɪ - ˈtɪə -> profiteering
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
profiteering /prɒfÇ'tÇǝrÇŋ/ n
[U] (derog ) ခေါင်းပုံဖြတ် အမြတ်ကြီး စားခြင်း။
❏ profiteer n ခေါင်းပုံဖြတ် အမြတ်ကြီးစား။
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- profiteering /prɒfÇ'tÇǝrÇŋ/ n [U] ( derog ) ခေါင်းပုံဖြတ် အမြတ်ကြီး စားခြင်း။ ❏ profiteer n ခေါင်းပုံဖြတ် အမြတ်ကြီးစား။
Synonyms
base, bent, bestiality, bleeding, breach of trust, bribable, bribery, bribing, corruption, crime, crooked, crookedness, debauched, demoralization, depravity, dishonest, dishonesty, double-dealing, exploitation, exploiting, extortion, extortionate, faithless, fast and loose, fiddling, fixed, flagitiousness, foul, fraud, fraudulency, fraudulent, gone to the dogs, graft, immorality, inconstant, iniquitous, jobbery, knavish, malfeasance, mercenary, misrepresentation, nefarious, nepotism, on the take, open, padded, payoff, payola, perfidious, perversion, praetorian, racket, racket up, reprobate, rotten, shadiness, shady, shady deal, shuffle, skimming, snide, squeeze, suborned, tainted, taking advantage, treacherous, turpitude, two-faced, underhanded, unethical, unfaithful, unprincipled, unscrupulous, unscrupulousness, untrustworthy, using, venal, venality, vice, villainy, wickedness, wide open
Antonyms
clean, cleanliness, cleanness, decency, decent, ethical, good, goodness, helpful, high, honest, honesty, honor, honorable, honour, honourable, justice, kind, kindness, moral, noble, principled, pure, pureness, purification, purified, purity, respectable, sound, sterility, trustworthy, truthful, truthfulness, uncorrupt, upright, virtue, wholesome, wholesomeness
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