Useful synonyms

beneficial

Receiving benefit

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helpful (related)

Giving help; of service; useful

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practical

Manifested in or involving practice:

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valuable

Estimable; deserving esteem

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handy

The definition of handy is a useful or readily available person or thing, or a person who is skilled with using their hands.

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functional

Able to function personally or socially despite limitations or impairment:

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serviceable

That can be of service; ready for use

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utile

Useful.

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good

(Especially when capitalized) Holy.

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multipurpose

Designed or used for several purposes:

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pragmatic

The definition of pragmatic is practical or logical.

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advantageous

Affording advantage; favorable or beneficial.

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convenient

Of or pertaining to convenience; simple; easy; expedient.

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contributive

Tending to contribute; making a contribution

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useless (antonym)

To no purpose; ineffectual; of no avail

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salutary

The definition of salutary is something that is good or that is beneficial to your health.

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utilitarian

Of, relating to, or in the interests of utility:

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conducive

Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result.

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worthwhile

Important or valuable enough to repay time or effort spent; of true value

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beneficent

Producing benefit; beneficial.

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toward

Being done; in progress

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suitable

That suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, propriety, etc.; fitting; appropriate; apt

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used (related)

Familiar through use; usual; accustomed.

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profitable

Yielding profit; advantageous:

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appropriate

Hence, belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.

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invaluable (related)

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practicable

Serving a useful function; useful, functional or handy.

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benefic

Beneficent.

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benignant

Favorable; beneficial.

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befitting

Proper or right; suitable

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expedient

Simple, easy, or quick; convenient.

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fit

Appropriate; proper:

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proper

Excellent, of high quality; such as the specific person or thing should ideally be. (Now often merged with later senses.) [from 14th c.]

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important (related)

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user friendly (related)

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unusable (antonym)

Not usable.

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propitious

Boding well; favorable; auspicious

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effective

Producing a strong impression or response; striking:

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favorable

Useful or helpful

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interesting (related)

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relevent (related)

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available

Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.

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worthless (antonym)

Without worth or merit; useless, valueless, etc.

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meet

Suitable; right; proper

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tailor-made

Made by a tailor.

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help (related)

Affording benefit

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agree (related)

Suited to one's end or purpose

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usefull (related)

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informative (related)

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