English noun: usefulness | |||
| 1. | usefulness (attribute) the quality of being of practical use | ||
| Synonyms | utility | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | quality | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | detergence, detergency, function, helpfulness, instrumentality, practicability, practicableness, practicality, purpose, role, serviceability, serviceableness, usability, usableness, use, use, useableness | ||
| Attribute | useful, useless, utile | ||
| Antonyms | inutility, unusefulness, uselessness | ||