usefulness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being useful; utility; serviceableness; advantage.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

utility value profit use point service function good help interest meaning account plus practicability access
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Antonyms

loss cross disadvantage dissatisfaction conserve abstain
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Hypernyms

quality

Hyponyms

function role practicability purpose practicality instrumentality

Phrases with the word

competitive usefulness marginal usefulness

Examples

A 2005 study tested the usefulness of iridology in diagnosing common forms of cancer. Source: Internet

After the Second World War, the U.S. Army and Navy began research into vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft as a way to maximize aircraft carrier usefulness. Source: Internet

After the Second World War, the U.S. Navy looked for ways to maximize aircraft carrier usefulness. Source: Internet

After the first debate, the Chinese media questioned its usefulness to voters and generally portrayed Trump’s performance in a negative light. Source: Internet

As there were no requirements to provide a reference implementation, members were free to propose features which were never tested for usefulness or implementability. Source: Internet

An antiquated or clumsy search system, or staff unwilling or untrained to engage their patrons, will limit a library's usefulness. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

usefull usefullish usefully usegroup usehold useless