Synonyms for gain

Other words for “gain”, grouped by meaning.

We found 27 synonyms for “gain”. The most common are addition, increase, profit, amplification, derive.

noun a quantity that is added

noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial

Synonymsprofit

noun the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

noun the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

Oppositesloss

verb obtain

Synonymsderive

verb win something through one's efforts

verb derive a benefit from

verb reach a destination, either real or abstract

verb obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

verb rise in rate or price

Synonymsadvance

verb increase or develop

Synonymsgather

verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

verb increase (one's body weight)

Synonymsput on

Oppositesreduce

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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