Usefully and Uselessly

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Usefully adverb - In a useful manner.

Usage example: extra money could be usefully spent on this project

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Uselessly is an antonym for usefully.

Nearby Words: useful, usefulness

Uselessly adverb - In a useless manner.

Usage example: the furniture was sitting around uselessly

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Usefully is an antonym for uselessly.

Nearby Word: useless

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Uselessly and Usefully. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/usefully/uselessly

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