helpful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Furnishing help; giving aid; useful.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛlp.fl̩/ En-us-helpful1.ogg

Word forms

helpful more helpful most helpful helpfull helpefull

Etymology

From Middle English helpful; equivalent to help + -ful.

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