Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

helpful

adjective
/ˈhɛlpfəl/
Definition
providing assistance or support; useful.
Examples
  • She is always so helpful when I have a question.
  • The manual was very helpful in understanding how to operate the equipment.
  • He gave me some helpful advice on how to improve my writing.
Meaning
The term ‘helpful’ refers to something or someone that contributes positively by offering aid or making a situation easier.
Synonyms
  • useful
  • beneficial
  • supportive
  • accommodating
  • serviceable