most useful

ADJECTIVE

beneficial, valuable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advantageous appropriate convenient effective favorable fruitful good handy helpful practical pragmatic profitable proper suitable

STRONG

utile

WEAK

all-purpose applied brave commodious fit functional instrumental meet of assistance of service of use practicable propitious purposive salutary serviceable subsidiary suited toward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

awkward bad disadvantageous disagreeable harmful hurtful impotent improper inappropriate incapable inconvenient injurious misbehaving unacceptable unfitting unhandy unhelpful unproductive unskilled unsuitable unsuited useless worthless

WEAK

unusable unvaluable

Example Sentences

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But it is one of the most useful things you can keep in your fridge: affordable, basically already prepped and flexible enough to become almost anything, depending on what you’re in the mood for.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

While fast and powerful, GPUs, which can perform billions of simple tasks simultaneously, are most useful for training.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Combining Cursor's software and product expertise with SpaceX's "Colossus" AI training supercomputer will enable the company "to build the world's most useful models," it said.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

So comparisons may be most useful between companies with similar business models.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

In this city where Rani doesn't speak the language, I'm the most useful member of our two-person-plus-one-bird team.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman