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Synonyms for helpful
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : help-fuhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɛlp fəl |
Top 10 synonyms for helpful
- accommodating
- benevolent
- bettering
- caring
- considerate
- contributive
- effectual
- efficacious
- fortunate
- friendly
- good for
- important
- improving
- instrumental
- invaluable
- kind
- neighborly
- operative
- practical
- pragmatic
- productive
- profitable
- serendipitous
- serviceable
- significant
- suitable
- supportive
- symbiotic
- sympathetic
- timely
- usable
- useful
- utilitarian
- valuable
Définition of helpful
Origin :- late 14c., from help (n.) + -ful. Related: Helpfully; helpfulness.
- adj beneficial, beneficent
- A change to the country could not but be helpful in such an undertaking.
- Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
- The following references are given in the hope that they will be helpful to the teacher.
- Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
- It is hoped that the work will be as helpful as it has been pleasant to perform.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- The mother had pulled a bottle out of her bag and was quite cool and helpful.
- Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
- Mr. Bangs wrote it, with helpful suggestions, many of them, from Miss Phipps.
- Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I looked for help, but Hephzy's expression was not helpful at all.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- His tail is wagging when he sits, His paws are helpful baseball mitts.
- Extract from : « FreeChildrenStories.com Collection » by Daniel Errico
- A brief discussion of specific gravity might be helpful at this point.
- Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
- Discharge tests are helpful in the case of a battery that has lost capacity.
- Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
- Every man there wished that his wife were as clever and helpful as Mrs. Calcraft.
- Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
Antonyms for helpful
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