About The Word Helpful

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Helpful

Helpful Meaning & Definition
Helpful Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Helpful?

[adj] showing a willingness to cooperate; "a helpful cooperative patient"; "parents hope to raise children who are considerate and helpful to others"
[adj] providing assistance or serving a useful function
[adj] of service or assistance; "a child who is helpful around the house can save the mother many steps"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Helpful: accommodating | adjuvant | assistive | attending | cooperative | face-saving | facilitative | facilitatory | implemental | instrumental | kind | laborsaving | laboursaving | ministering | ministrant | reformative | reformatory | right-hand | stabilising | stabilizing | steadying

Related Terms | Find terms related to Helpful: accommodating | accommodative | advantageous | agential | agentival | agentive | agreeable | aidful | aiding | appropriate | assisting | attentive | auspicious | banausic | beneficial | benevolent | bon | bonny | brave | braw | bueno | capital | caring | cogent | commendable | commodious | complaisant | conducive | considerate | constructive | contributory | cooperative | delicate | effective | elegant | employable | estimable | excellent | expedient | facilitating | fair | famous | favorable | favoring | fine | fitting | forwarding | friendly | functional | furthersome | good | good for | goodly | grand | handy | healthy | heedful | indulgent | instrumental | intermediary | kind | laudable | lenient | mediating | mediatorial | mindful | mindful of others | ministerial | ministering | nice | noble | obliging | of general utility | of help | of service | of use | pleasant | positive | practical | pragmatic | pragmatical | productive | profitable | promoting | proper | propitious | reassuring | regal | regardful | remedial | royal | salutary | serviceable | skillful | solicitous | sound | splendid | subservient | supportive | sympathetic | tactful | therapeutic | thoughtful | tolerant | toward | usable | useful | utilitarian | valid | valuable | very good | virtuous

See Also | accommodative | encouraging | useful | utile

Helpful In Webster's Dictionary

\Help"ful\, a. Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary. Heavens make our presence and our practices Pleasant and helpful to him! --Shak. -- {Help"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Help"ful*ness}, n. --Milton.

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