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say it: uhn-prah-fi-tuh-BIL-i-tee
unprofitability is a noun meaning "the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit". It carries one recorded sense.
the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for unprofitability come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.