Meaning of USEFUL
Pronunciation: | | 'yoosful
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- [adj] having a useful function; "utilitarian steel tables"
- [adj] of great importance or use or service; "useful information"; "valuable advice"
- [adj] capable of being turned to use or account; "useful applications of calculus"
- [adj] being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"
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| Synonyms: | | functional, helpful, important, multipurpose, of import, of value, practical, reclaimable, recyclable, reusable, serviceable, usable, useable, utile, utilitarian, utilizable, valuable |
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| Antonyms: | | useless | |
| See Also: | | effective, effectual, efficacious, expedient, profitable | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Use"ful\, a.
Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power
to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful
toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable;
advantageous; as, vessels and instruments useful in a family;
books useful for improvement; useful knowledge; useful arts.
To what can I useful! --Milton.
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