helpful

adj.

Providing assistance; useful.

helpfully help'ful·ly adv.
helpfulness help'ful·ness n.

adjective

Affording benefit: advantageous, benefic, beneficent, beneficial, benignant, favorable, good, profitable, propitious, salutary, toward, useful. See help/harm/harmless.

adj

Definition: beneficial, beneficent
Antonyms: disadvantageous, harmful, hurtful, injurious, unconstructive, unhelpful, useless, worthless

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IN BRIEF: Providing assistance.

In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy. — Karl Reiland

Common misspelling(s) of helpful

• helpfull

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - hjælpsom, nyttig

Nederlands (Dutch)
nuttig, dienstbaar, hulpvaardig, behulpzaam

Français (French)
adj. - utile, serviable, obligeant, efficace

Deutsch (German)
adj. - nützlich, hilfsbereit

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - χρήσιμος, ευεργετικός, εξυπηρετικός, διευκολυντικός

Italiano (Italian)
utile, servizievole

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - serviçal, prestadio

Русский (Russian)
полезный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - útil, provechoso, servicial, atento

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - hjälpsam, nyttig

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
有帮助的, 有用的, 有益的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有幫助的, 有用的, 有益的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 도움이 되는, 유용한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 助けになる, 有用な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مساعد, مفيد, نافع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עוזר, מועיל, מוכן לסייע‬

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