utilitarian.
Of or relating to utility.
Meaning & usage
Of or relating to utility.
Pertaining to utilitarianism.
Practical and functional, present for use, not just for show.
Where this word comes from
From utility + -arian. Coined by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham as early as 1781, and popularized by his student John Stuart Mill, who mistakenly attributed the term to John Galt.
Someone who practices or advocates utilitarianism.
Where this word comes from
From utility + -arian. Coined by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham as early as 1781, and popularized by his student John Stuart Mill, who mistakenly attributed the term to John Galt.
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