utility (n)
usefulness (n)

n05148699

type n
lex_filenum 07
def the quality of being of practical use
Outgoing links
Hypernym quality
Derivationally related form usefulness → useful
Antonym usefulness → uselessness
Derivationally related form utility → utilitarian; utility → utilitarian
Derivationally related form utility → utile; utility → utilize
Derivationally related form utility → utilise
Antonym utility → inutility
Attribute useful, utile; useless
Hyponym detergency, detergence; function, purpose, role, use; helpfulness; use; serviceability, serviceableness, usableness, useableness, usability; instrumentality; practicality; practicability, practicableness
Incoming links
Derivationally related form useful → usefulness
Derivationally related form utilitarian → utility; utilitarian → utility
Attribute useful, utile; useless
Derivationally related form utile → utility; utilize → utility
Hyponym quality
Hypernym detergency, detergence; function, purpose, role, use; helpfulness; use; serviceability, serviceableness, usableness, useableness, usability; instrumentality; practicality; practicability, practicableness
Antonym uselessness → usefulness
Antonym inutility → utility
Derivationally related form utilise → utility

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