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Bankable vs Profitable - What's the difference?

bankable | profitable |

As adjectives the difference between bankable and profitable

is that bankable is acceptable to a bank while profitable is producing a profit.

bankable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Acceptable to a bank.
  • a bankable check
  • Certain to bring profit and success (especially in the entertainment industry).
  • Reliable
  • profitable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Producing a profit.
  • * (Aeschylus)
  • It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author=(Oliver Burkeman)
  • , volume=189, issue=2, page=27, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= The tao of tech , passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable . Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content", or offering services that let you "stay up to date with what your friends are doing"

    Synonyms

    * lucrative

    Antonyms

    * unprofitable

    Derived terms

    * (l)