'Usefulness' definitions:
Definition of 'usefulness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The quality of being of practical use [syn: utility, usefulness] [ant: inutility, unusefulness, uselessness]
Definition of 'Usefulness'
From: GCIDE
- Usefulness \Use"ful*ness\, n. The quality or state of being useful; utility; serviceableness; advantage. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: Utility; value; profit. See Utility. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'usefulness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- account,
- advantage,
- advantageousness,
- advisability,
- agreeableness,
- applicability,
- appropriateness,
- auspiciousness,
- availability,
- beneficialness,
- benefit,
- benevolence,
- benignity,
- class,
- cogency,
- convenience,
- decency,
- desert,
- desirability,
- effectiveness,
- efficacy,
- efficiency,
- excellence,
- expedience,
- expediency,
- fairness,
- favorableness,
- feasibility,
- fineness,
- first-rateness,
- fitness,
- fittingness,
- fruitfulness,
- functionality,
- gain,
- goodliness,
- goodness,
- grace,
- healthiness,
- help,
- helpfulness,
- kindness,
- merit,
- niceness,
- operability,
- opportuneness,
- percentage,
- pleasantness,
- point,
- politicness,
- practicability,
- practical utility,
- practicality,
- profit,
- profitability,
- profitableness,
- propriety,
- prudence,
- purpose,
- purposefulness,
- quality,
- relevance,
- rewardingness,
- rightness,
- seasonableness,
- seemliness,
- service,
- serviceability,
- skillfulness,
- soundness,
- suitability,
- superiority,
- timeliness,
- usability,
- use,
- utility,
- utilizability,
- validity,
- value,
- virtue,
- virtuousness,
- wholeness,
- wisdom,
- worth,
- worthwhileness
Words containing 'Usefulness'
- In use,
- Of no use,
- Of use,
- Out of use,
- To use up,
- Use,
- Used,
- Useful,
- Usefully,
- Using,
- use up,
- used to,
- used up,
- using up,
- Contingent use,
- Resulting use,
- Sarum use,
- Secondary use,
- Shifting use,
- Springing use,
- Statute of uses,
- Superstitious use,
- To make use of,
- To put to use,
- York use,
- context of use,
- fair use,
- use diligence,
- use immunity,
- Cestuy que use,
- To use one's self,
- ill-use,
- ill-used,
- use of goods and services,
- used-car,
- used-car lot,
- native of some of the Pacific islands It is used by the natives as a candle the nut kernels being strung together The oil from the nut