helpfulness

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛlp.fʊl.nəs/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the property of providing useful assistance
  2. noun friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition

Etymology

From helpful + -ness.

In classic literature

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
utility
Narrower (hyponyms)
avail

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