useful
adjectivecommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈjuːsfəl//
- United Kingdom/[ˈjuːsfɫ̩]/
- United Kingdom//ˈjʉwsfəl̩//
- United Kingdom/[ˈjʉw̯sfɫ̩]/
- Canada//ˈjusfəl//
Having a practical or beneficial use.
adjective
- 1
Having a practical or beneficial use.
prove useful
practically useful
That’s a very useful tool for gardeners.
She found the information extremely useful.
Etymology
From use + -ful.
Forms
- comparative
- more useful, usefuller
- superlative
- most useful, usefullest
us · Me and at least one other person, excluding the person(s)…use · The act of using.used · In used to.
useful · Having a practical or beneficial use.
useless · Without use or the possibility to be used.user · One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer or client…useR · Someone who uses the R programming language.