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earnings Antonyms

Opposite of earnings

Because the opposite of earnings shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Money obtained in return for labor, services, or investments.

Usage Example

"She deposited a portion of her weekly expenses into a high-yield savings account."

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expenses
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expenditures
outgoings
costs
debts

• noun (Context 2)

The net financial profit made by a company during a specific accounting period after deducting costs and taxes.

Usage Example

"The technology firm's quarterly losses exceeded the expectations of Wall Street analysts."

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losses
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deficit
liabilities

Similar words to earnings

Words similar to earnings shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

profits
income
net income
wages
pay
salary
remuneration
proceeds
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Earnings. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/earnings
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