ADJECTIVE | all | utilitarian, useful | having a useful function |
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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 | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Having a useful function. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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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