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revenue Antonyms
Opposite of revenue
Because the opposite of revenue shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The total income generated by a business, organization, or investment from the sale of goods or services before any expenses or deductions are subtracted.
Usage Example
"The software company reported a significant increase in quarterly expense following the launch of its new platform."
Strongest
expense
expenditure
outgo
Strong
outlay
cost
loss
• noun (Context 2)
A state's annual income from taxes, customs duties, excise, and other public sources, used to fund government expenditures.
Usage Example
"The municipality relies heavily on property tax expenditure to maintain public schools and local infrastructure."
Strongest
expenditure
Strong
disbursement
spending
Similar words to revenue
Words similar to revenue shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
income
receipts
proceeds
earnings
takings
turnover
taxation
returns
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Revenue. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/revenue