| ADJECTIVE | all | utilitarian, useful | having a useful function |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | utilitarian | having utility often to the exclusion of values | |
| NOUN | person | utilitarian | someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility |
| Sounds | yuwtih.lahteh'riyahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Having a useful function. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "utilitarian steel tables" | |
| Synonym | useful | |
| Broader | functional | designed for or capable of a particular function or use |
| Spanish | funcional, útil | |
| Catalan | útil | |
| Nouns | utilitarian | someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility |
| utility | the quality of being of practical use | |
| Meaning | Having utility often to the exclusion of values. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "plain utilitarian kitchenware" | |
| Broader | useful, utile | Of use or service |
| Spanish | utilitario | |
| Catalan | utilitari | |
| Nouns | utility | the quality of being of practical use |
| Meaning | someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | moralist | A philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems |
| Spanish | utilitarista | |
| Catalan | utilitarista | |
| Adjectives | utilitarian | having a useful function |
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