Simple meaning
What does Beneficial mean?
Beneficial means helpful and good.
Dictionary definition
Beneficial means helpful and producing a good result.
Example sentences
Beneficial in a sentence
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In class, we learned what beneficial means.
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The reading passage used beneficial in a sentence that showed its meaning clearly.
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Using beneficial helped make our writing more precise in an academic context.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
harmfulHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
damagingHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Beneficial word family
Base word
beneficial
adjective
beneficial
Base form.
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What does beneficial mean?
Beneficial means beneficial means helpful and good.
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