useful

useful is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. 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.
2. adjective. having a useful function

   "utilitarian steel tables"

   Synonyms: utilitarian

3. adjective. being of use or service

   "the girl felt motherly and useful"

   "a useful job"

   Synonyms: utile

Synonyms

utilitarian, utile

Common word forms

usefully, usefulness

Words from these letters

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