Serving or capable of serving a useful purpose

• utilitarian

  1. Of, relating to, or in the interests of utility:
  2. Exhibiting or stressing utility over other values; practical:
  3. Of, characterized by, or advocating utilitarianism.

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  1. Of, relating to, or in the interests of utility:
  2. Exhibiting or stressing utility over other values; practical:
  3. Of, characterized by, or advocating utilitarianism.

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• serviceable

  1. Ready for service; usable:
  2. Able to give long service; durable:

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  1. Ready for service; usable:
  2. Able to give long service; durable:

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• practical

  1. Of, relating to, governed by, or acquired through practice or action, rather than theory or speculation:
  2. Manifested in or involving practice:
  3. Capable of or suitable to being used or put into effect; useful:

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  1. Of, relating to, governed by, or acquired through practice or action, rather than theory or speculation:
  2. Manifested in or involving practice:
  3. Capable of or suitable to being used or put into effect; useful:

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• practicable

  1. Capable of being effected, done, or put into practice; feasible.
  2. Usable for a specified purpose:

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  1. Capable of being effected, done, or put into practice; feasible.
  2. Usable for a specified purpose:

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• handy

  1. Easily or effectively used; convenient or useful:
  2. Easy to manage or handle. Used of a ship.
  3. Readily accessible or convenient in location:

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  1. Easily or effectively used; convenient or useful:
  2. Easy to manage or handle. Used of a ship.
  3. Readily accessible or convenient in location:

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• functional

  1. Of or relating to a function.
  2. Of, relating to, or indicating a mathematical function or functions.
  3. Designed for or adapted to a particular function or use:

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  1. Of or relating to a function.
  2. Of, relating to, or indicating a mathematical function or functions.
  3. Designed for or adapted to a particular function or use:

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Affording benefit

• toward

  1. In the direction of:
  2. In a position facing:
  3. Somewhat before in time:

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  1. In the direction of:
  2. In a position facing:
  3. Somewhat before in time:

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• salutary

  1. Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial:
  2. Favorable to health; wholesome:

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  1. Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial:
  2. Favorable to health; wholesome:

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• propitious

  1. Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; auspicious:
  2. Merciful or kindly:

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  1. Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; auspicious:
  2. Merciful or kindly:

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• profitable

  1. Yielding profit; advantageous:

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  1. Yielding profit; advantageous:

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• helpful

  1. Providing assistance; useful.

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  1. Providing assistance; useful.

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• good

  1. Being positive or desirable in nature; not bad or poor:
  2. Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing:
  3. Serving the desired purpose or end; suitable:

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  1. Being positive or desirable in nature; not bad or poor:
  2. Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing:
  3. Serving the desired purpose or end; suitable:

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• favorable

  1. Advantageous; helpful:
  2. Encouraging; propitious:
  3. Manifesting approval; commendatory:

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  1. Advantageous; helpful:
  2. Encouraging; propitious:
  3. Manifesting approval; commendatory:

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• benignant

  1. Favorable; beneficial.
  2. Kind and gracious.

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  1. Favorable; beneficial.
  2. Kind and gracious.

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• beneficial

  1. Producing or promoting a favorable result; advantageous:
  2. Involving the receipt of funds, property, or other benefits, as from an insurance policy or trust.
  3. Organisms that are beneficial to a human endeavor, especially insects that are predators of pests.

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  1. Producing or promoting a favorable result; advantageous:
  2. Involving the receipt of funds, property, or other benefits, as from an insurance policy or trust.
  3. Organisms that are beneficial to a human endeavor, especially insects that are predators of pests.

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• beneficent

  1. Characterized by or performing acts of kindness or charity.
  2. Producing benefit; beneficial.

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  1. Characterized by or performing acts of kindness or charity.
  2. Producing benefit; beneficial.

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• benefic

  1. Beneficent.

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  1. Beneficent.

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• advantageous

  1. Affording advantage; favorable or beneficial.

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  1. Affording advantage; favorable or beneficial.

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Suited to one's end or purpose

• tailor-made

  1. Made by a tailor.
  2. Perfectly fitted to a condition, preference, or purpose; made or as if made to order:
  3. A garment made by a tailor.

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  1. Made by a tailor.
  2. Perfectly fitted to a condition, preference, or purpose; made or as if made to order:
  3. A garment made by a tailor.

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• suitable

  1. Appropriate to a purpose or an occasion.

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  1. Appropriate to a purpose or an occasion.

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• proper

  1. Characterized by appropriateness or suitability; fitting:
  2. Called for by rules or conventions; correct:
  3. Strictly following rules or conventions, especially in social behavior; seemly:

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  1. Characterized by appropriateness or suitability; fitting:
  2. Called for by rules or conventions; correct:
  3. Strictly following rules or conventions, especially in social behavior; seemly:

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• meet

  1. To come into the presence of by chance or arrangement:
  2. To come into the company of:
  3. To be introduced to; make the acquaintance of:

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  1. To come into the presence of by chance or arrangement:
  2. To come into the company of:
  3. To be introduced to; make the acquaintance of:

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• good

  1. Being positive or desirable in nature; not bad or poor:
  2. Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing:
  3. Serving the desired purpose or end; suitable:

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  1. Being positive or desirable in nature; not bad or poor:
  2. Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing:
  3. Serving the desired purpose or end; suitable:

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• fit

  1. To be the proper size and shape for:
  2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
  3. To measure for proper size:

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  1. To be the proper size and shape for:
  2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
  3. To measure for proper size:

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• expedient

  1. Suitable or efficient for accomplishing a purpose:
  2. Convenient but based on a concern for self-interest rather than principle:
  3. Speedy; expeditious.

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  1. Suitable or efficient for accomplishing a purpose:
  2. Convenient but based on a concern for self-interest rather than principle:
  3. Speedy; expeditious.

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• convenient

  1. Suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs:
  2. Easy to reach; accessible:
  3. Close at hand; near:

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  1. Suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs:
  2. Easy to reach; accessible:
  3. Close at hand; near:

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• befitting

  1. Appropriate; suitable; proper.

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  1. Appropriate; suitable; proper.

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• appropriate

  1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting.
  2. To set apart for a specific use:
  3. To take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself, often without permission:

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  1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting.
  2. To set apart for a specific use:
  3. To take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself, often without permission:

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