IPA(key): /ˈjuːsfʊl/ <span class="searchmatch">usefull</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">usefull</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">usefull</span>) Obsolete form of useful. a. 1662 (date written), Thomas Fuller, The...
nyttesløs From nytte (“use, <span class="searchmatch">usefullness</span>”) + -løs (“-less”). IPA(key): /nødəløːs/, [ˈnød̥əˌløːˀs] nytteløs useless futile 1 When an adjective is applied...
and W[illiam] G[odbid], published 1662, →OCLC, page 215: For pens, ſo <span class="searchmatch">uſefull</span> for Scholars to note the remarkables they read, with an impreſſion eaſily...
of its Contemplation in the occurences of life; the third is not lesse <span class="searchmatch">usefull</span>, but a more common Theme, and so needs the lesse Descant. “unobservance”...
faire promontory, environed on the one side within halfe a mile with an un-<span class="searchmatch">usefull</span> mountaine, and on the other side with a faire Plaine […] 2011, Anne Armstrong...
<span class="searchmatch">usefull</span> From use + -ful. (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈjuːsfəl/, [ˈjuːsfl̩] (General American) IPA(key): /ˈjusfəl/, [ˈjusfl̩] (General Australian)...
and W[illiam] G[odbid], published 1662, →OCLC, page 215: For pens, ſo <span class="searchmatch">uſefull</span> for Scholars to note the remarkables they read, with an impreſſion eaſily...
which is the common shift in this mis-fortune, or els by suffering his <span class="searchmatch">usefull</span> life to wast away and be lost under a secret affliction of an unconscionable...
Bennet: The characters of man placed in lower stations of life are more <span class="searchmatch">usefull</span>, as being imitable by great numbers. Worthy of imitation. 1616, Walter...