hyödyllinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- advantageous adj Providing a benefit; favorable to one's interests.
- beneficial adjective Producing good results; helpful.
- expedient adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
- helpful adj Giving useful help or assistance.
- propitious adj Favorable; advantageous.
- salutary adj Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial.
- useful adjective Able to be used effectively; helpful for a practical purpose.
- utilitarian adj Of or relating to utility.
Senses
hyödyllinen is used for these senses in English:
- advantageous Being of advantage, beneficial.
- beneficial Helpful or good to something or someone.
- expedient Governed by self-interest, often short-term self-interest.
- helpful Furnishing help; giving aid; useful.
- propitious Favorable; advantageous.
- salutary Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial.
- useful Having a practical or beneficial use.
- utilitarian Practical and functional, present for use, not just for show.