WordHive Learning Dictionary

Helpful Meaning

Helpful means useful or ready to help someone.

adjective 7 letters easy word
Dictionary definition

Giving help or making something easier to do or understand.

Example sentences

Helpful in a sentence

easy

The helpful map showed us the way.

medium

Jada gave helpful advice before the game.

hard

A helpful diagram made the science lesson easier to understand.

Synonyms

Words like Helpful

usefulUse for something that helps you do a task.
supportiveUse for someone who gives help or encouragement.
Antonyms

Opposite words

unhelpfulUse when something does not help.
uselessUse for something that cannot help with a task.
Word family

Helpful word family

Base word

helpful

adverb

helpfully

In a helpful way.

noun

helpfulness

The quality of being helpful.

noun

helper

A person who helps.

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