Synonyms for Helpful:

• adj.

  •accommodating (adjective)
  • obliging,
  • helpful,
  • on tap,
  • polite,
  • hospitable.
  •advantageous (adjective)
  • auspicious.
  •assisting (adjective)
  • serving,
  • supporting,
  • Aiding,
  • Assisting,
  • auxiliary,
  • Cooperating,
  • Sustaining,
  • helping.
  •beneficial (adjective)
  • worthy,
  • good for what ails you,
  • healthful,
  • what the doctor ordered,
  • improving,
  • prosperous,
  • benign,
  • progressive,
  • successful,
  • Gainful,
  • favoring,
  • salubrious,
  • profitable,
  • better.
  •benevolent (adjective)
  • warmhearted,
  • liberal,
  • humanitarian,
  • Philanthropical,
  • compassionate,
  • all heart,
  • magnanimous,
  • kindhearted,
  • tenderhearted,
  • chivalrous,
  • big,
  • bounteous,
  • goodhearted,
  • altruistic,
  • big-hearted,
  • bountiful.
  •charitable (adjective)
  • kindly,
  • lavish,
  • bighearted,
  • eleemosynary.
  •conducive (adjective)
  • leading,
  • promotive,
  • accessory,
  • productive of,
  • calculated to produce,
  • contributory,
  • tending.
  •convenient (adjective)
  • seasonable,
  • adaptable,
  • commodious,
  • user-friendly,
  • adapted,
  • agreeable,
  • available,
  • fit,
  • ready,
  • roomy,
  • Fitted,
  • proper,
  • comfortable,
  • suited,
  • acceptable.
  •cultural (adjective)
  • artistic,
  • Beautifying,
  • Elevating,
  • inspirational,
  • Promoting,
  • Ornamenting,
  • expanding,
  • influential,
  • raising,
  • refining,
  • Enriching,
  • advancing,
  • stimulating,
  • Humanizing,
  • Glorifying,
  • instructive,
  • developmental,
  • widening,
  • refined,
  • corrective,
  • learned,
  • Adorning,
  • Disciplining,
  • polishing,
  • Liberalizing,
  • dignifying,
  • uplifting,
  • educative,
  • edifying,
  • broadening,
  • Regenerative,
  • ennobling,
  • Civilizing,
  • Nurturing,
  • socializing.
  •curative (adjective)
  • restorative,
  • therapeutic,
  • pick-me-up,
  • tonic,
  • Remedying,
  • invigorating,
  • curing,
  • remedial,
  • medicinal.
  •decent (adjective)
  • de cent,
  • de-cent,
  • virtuous.
  •desirable (adjective)
  • most desirable,
  • Covetable,
  • enviable.
  •expedient (adjective)
  • tactical,
  • wisest.
  •exploitable (adjective)
  • most exploitative,
  • doabler,
  • more exploitatory,
  • more exploitive,
  • doablest,
  • most exploitatory,
  • most exploitive,
  • more exploitative.
  •favorable (adjective)
  • most pleasureful,
  • most reassuring,
  • more pleasureful,
  • re assuring,
  • re-assuring,
  • full of promise,
  • welltimed,
  • more reassuring,
  • full promise.
  •fortunate (adjective)
  • in the gravy,
  • born with a silver spoon,
  • sunny side,
  • more fortunate,
  • get a break,
  • in luck.
  •friendly (adjective)
  • clubby,
  • comradely,
  • peaceful,
  • neighborly,
  • buddy-buddy,
  • outgoing,
  • on good terms,
  • fonder,
  • peaceable.
  •generous (adjective)
  • openhanded,
  • ungrudging,
  • unstinting,
  • Great-hearted,
  • munificent,
  • Open-handed,
  • soft-touch,
  • unsparing.
  •good (adjective)
  • be coming.
  •good-natured (adjective)
  • softie,
  • willing to please,
  • marshmallow.
  •goodhearted (adjective)
  • more t,
  • most t.
  •great-hearted (adjective)
  • kiner,
  • kinest,
  • great hearted.
  •handy (adjective)
  • wieldier,
  • utile,
  • wieldiest,
  • manageable,
  • more utile,
  • most utile.
  •healthful (adjective)
  • Healthsome.
  •healthful/healthy (adjective)
  • more disease-free,
  • more disease free,
  • most disease free,
  • energygiving,
  • most energy giving,
  • in-nocuous,
  • most disease-free,
  • in nocuous,
  • more energygiving,
  • most diseasefree,
  • more body-building,
  • most unpolluted,
  • more body building,
  • disease free,
  • diseasefree,
  • mitigative,
  • most body-building,
  • more energy giving,
  • more health-giving,
  • un-tainted,
  • un polluted,
  • most sustaining,
  • most mitigative,
  • most energygiving,
  • most healthgiving,
  • energy giving,
  • un-adulterated,
  • un-polluted,
  • un adulterated,
  • more unpolluted,
  • more diseasefree,
  • more bodybuilding,
  • most body building,
  • most energy-giving,
  • body building,
  • more sustaining,
  • most bodybuilding,
  • more healthgiving,
  • most health giving,
  • most health-giving,
  • health giving,
  • more health giving,
  • un tainted,
  • more energy-giving,
  • most sanatory,
  • healthgiving,
  • more sanatory,
  • more mitigative.
  •healthsome (adjective)
  • more invig,
  • most invig.
  •helpful (adjective)
  • serendipitous,
  • crucial,
  • sympathetic,
  • effectual,
  • accommodating,
  • productive,
  • bettering,
  • utilitarian,
  • symbiotic,
  • applicable,
  • contributive,
  • kind,
  • timely,
  • pragmatic,
  • significant,
  • constructive,
  • accessible,
  • suitable,
  • supportive,
  • practical,
  • essential,
  • important.
  •hopeful (adjective)
  • promiseful.
  •humane (adjective)
  • open minded,
  • openminded,
  • broad minded,
  • more forgiving,
  • under-standing,
  • more understanding,
  • under standing.
  •infallible (adjective)
  • inerrant,
  • apodictic,
  • surefire,
  • Undeceivable,
  • inerrable.
  •instructive (adjective)
  • illuminating,
  • informational.
  •instrumental (adjective)
  • of help,
  • partly responsible,
  • principle,
  • of service.
  •invaluable (adjective)
  • in-estimable,
  • ex-pensive,
  • in-valuable,
  • ex pensive,
  • in estimable,
  • in valuable.
  •kind-hearted (adjective)
  • most warm hearted,
  • most soft-hearted,
  • more warm-hearted,
  • tender hearted,
  • more warm hearted,
  • soft hearted,
  • most tender hearted,
  • most soft hearted,
  • most tender-hearted,
  • more tender-hearted,
  • more soft hearted,
  • more soft-hearted,
  • warm hearted,
  • kind hearted,
  • most warm-hearted,
  • more tender hearted.
  •large-hearted (adjective)
  • large hearted.
  •nice (adjective)
  • un presumptuous,
  • de-lightful,
  • most copacetic,
  • well mannered,
  • fine dandy,
  • more copacetic,
  • more simpatico,
  • most simpatico,
  • pre possessing,
  • pre-possessing,
  • wellmannered,
  • most unpresumptuous,
  • more unpresumptuous,
  • un-presumptuous,
  • de lightful.
  •opportune (adjective)
  • more timeous,
  • most timeous,
  • Timeous.
  •philanthropic (adjective)
  • most public spirited,
  • more donating,
  • most publicspirited,
  • more public-spirited,
  • more contributing,
  • publicspirited,
  • more public spirited,
  • most public-spirited,
  • most contributing,
  • most donating,
  • more publicspirited,
  • public spirited.
  •self-denying (adjective)
  • self denying,
  • selfdenying.
  •self-forgetful (adjective)
  • self forgetful,
  • selfforgetful.
  •self-forgetting (adjective)
  • self forgetting,
  • selfforgetting.
  •serviceable (adjective)
  • more hardwearing,
  • most assistive,
  • more hard wearing,
  • most hard wearing,
  • most hard-wearing,
  • hard wearing,
  • most hardwearing,
  • more hard-wearing,
  • more assistive.
  •subservient (adjective)
  • more appurtenant,
  • most adjuvant,
  • flunkiest,
  • most appurtenant,
  • sub ordinate,
  • bushleague,
  • sub-ordinate,
  • more adjuvant,
  • flunkier.
  •thoughtful (adjective)
  • de-liberate,
  • more observative,
  • wellbred,
  • well thoughtout,
  • well bred,
  • de liberate,
  • most observative.
  •unselfish (adjective)
  • most denying,
  • de-voted,
  • selfeffacing,
  • dis-interested,
  • de voted,
  • un-selfish,
  • dis interested,
  • self effacing,
  • in-corruptible,
  • more denying,
  • in corruptible,
  • un selfish.
  •usable (adjective)
  • most consumable,
  • un-used,
  • more consumable.
  •useful (adjective)
  • most all-purpose,
  • most allpurpose,
  • more purposive,
  • more allpurpose,
  • more all-purpose,
  • most all purpose,
  • all purpose,
  • more all purpose,
  • most purposive,
  • allpurpose.
  •utilizable (adjective)
  • practicable,
  • applied,
  • versatile,
  • effective,
  • functional,
  • reusable,
  • employable,
  • at hand,
  • appropriate,
  • multipurpose,
  • fitting.
  •valuable (adjective)
  • most esteemed,
  • more esteemed,
  • re levant,
  • more heirloom,
  • highpriced,
  • most collectible,
  • more appreciated,
  • most respected,
  • most valuable,
  • more admired,
  • more collectible,
  • most admired,
  • re-levant,
  • most cherished,
  • most heirloom,
  • more cherished,
  • high priced,
  • most prized,
  • most treasured,
  • most appreciated,
  • more prized,
  • more treasured.
  •wholesome (adjective)
  • in-nocent,
  • in nocent,
  • more strengthening,
  • most strengthening,
  • in pink.

• n.

  •
  • good-hearted,
  • well-disposed,
  • caring,
  • forthcoming.
  •
  • salutary,
  • help,
  • worthwhile,
  • beneficent,
  • high-powered,
  • propitious.
  •assistant (noun)
  • subsidiary.
  •attending (noun)
  • attending.
  •comforting (noun)
  • comforting.
  •considerate (noun)
  • considerate.
  •cooperative (noun)
  • cooperative.
  •curative (noun)
  • healthy.
  •face-saving (noun)
  • face-saving.
  •facilitative (noun)
  • facilitative.
  •facilitatory (noun)
  • facilitatory.
  •helpful (noun)
  • stabilizing,
  • implemental,
  • right hand,
  • ministering,
  • reformatory,
  • steadying,
  • ministrant,
  • laboursaving,
  • laborsaving,
  • stabilising,
  • reformative.

• v.

  •destroying (verb)
  • destructive.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • well-meant,
  • usefully,
  • noble,
  • well-oiled,
  • nifty,
  • on-stream,
  • well-intentioned,
  • proven,
  • well-meaning,
  • mnemonic,
  • efficacious,
  • expeditious,
  • well-run,
  • benignant,
  • well-worn,
  • functionally.
  •
  • ruthless,
  • Toward,
  • general-purpose,
  • online,
  • handily,
  • operational,
  • dangerous,
  • operable,
  • purposeful,
  • tailored,
  • efficient,
  • operative,
  • meaningful,
  • effectively.
  •
  • tailor-made,
  • powerful,
  • working,
  • fruitful,
  • priceless,
  • sweetly.
  •
  • deadly.
  •
  • robust,
  • worth.
  •
  • smooth.
  •
  • strong.
  •bighearted
  • self-sacrificing.
  •contributory
  • contributing.
  •face-saving
  • face saving.
  •helpful
  • good for.
  •Other relevant words:
  • skilful,
  • ancillary,
  • luckily,
  • informatory,
  • advisable,
  • valid,
  • understanding,
  • value,
  • auspiciously,
  • fine,
  • conciliatory,
  • conveniently,
  • commendable,
  • Facilitating,
  • laudable,
  • Mediating,
  • gracious,
  • yielding,
  • royal,
  • crony,
  • Abetting,
  • encouragingly,
  • supplementary,
  • favourably,
  • upbeat,
  • goodly,
  • cheerfully,
  • boyfriend,
  • catalytic,
  • heedful,
  • sound,
  • delegate,
  • wise,
  • clever,
  • certainly,
  • optimistically,
  • companionate,
  • educational,
  • pliant,
  • delicate,
  • facultative,
  • aid,
  • softhearted,
  • confidently,
  • tolerant,
  • lenient,
  • completely,
  • ministerial,
  • sympathetically,
  • bonny,
  • reassuring,
  • lucrative,
  • sensitive,
  • agential,
  • ally,
  • happily,
  • perfectly,
  • warm,
  • favourable,
  • complaisant,
  • agentival,
  • well-wishing,
  • prosperity,
  • felicitous,
  • positively,
  • companion,
  • adjutant,
  • regal,
  • fully,
  • service,
  • cogent,
  • regardful,
  • harmonious,
  • affirmative,
  • harmless,
  • neighbourly,
  • prudent,
  • tactful,
  • famous,
  • revealing,
  • usefulness,
  • aide-de-camp,
  • favorably,
  • informative,
  • capital,
  • amenable,
  • intermediary,
  • Furthersome,
  • instructional,
  • compliant,
  • Bon,
  • courteous,
  • surrogate,
  • colleague,
  • splendid,
  • manoeuvrable,
  • pleasant,
  • affable,
  • Mediatorial,
  • definitely,
  • downright neighborly,
  • absolutely,
  • acquaintance,
  • constructively,
  • cordial,
  • indulgent,
  • use,
  • social,
  • advantage,
  • surely,
  • right-hand,
  • agentive,
  • banausic,
  • bueno,
  • mindful,
  • comrade,
  • assistant,
  • recommended,
  • lucky,
  • ambassador,
  • Coadjuvant,
  • accommodative,
  • beneficially,
  • fair,
  • profitably,
  • skillful,
  • estimable,
  • solicitous,
  • forwarding,
  • companionable,
  • rewarding,
  • brightly,
  • encouraging,
  • Aidful,
  • promising,
  • asset,
  • is useful,
  • approbatory,
  • opportunely,
  • civil,
  • friend,
  • helpfully,
  • congenial,
  • Large-hearted,
  • excellent,
  • sociable,
  • attentive,
  • willing,
  • very good,
  • tender,
  • promisingly,
  • amiable,
  • agent,
  • happy,
  • innocuous,
  • enlightening,
  • advocate,
  • significantly,
  • importantly,
  • utility,
  • grand,
  • accepting,
  • elegant,
  • genial,
  • entirely,
  • backer,
  • inoffensive,
  • fortunately,
  • aide,
  • positive,
  • advantageously,
  • braw,
  • brave,
  • prosperously,
  • deputy,
  • pragmatical,
  • mild,
  • hopefully.

Paraphrases for Helpful:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    useful, worthwhile, advantageous, instrumental, salutary, beneficial.
  • Proper noun, singular
    useful, beneficial.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    useful.
  • Interjection
    useful.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    useful.
  • Verb, base form
    useful.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    unhelpful.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    fruitful, desirable, conducive, instructive, invaluable, advisable, positive, assistance, constructive, successful, interesting, profitable, productive, favourable, informative, pertinent, better, expedient, enlightening, useless, insightful, accommodating, sensible, preferable, precious, useable, thoughtful, efficient, suitable, illuminating, rewarding, healthy, important, contributing, facilitated, worthy, wise, opportune, powerful, welcome, timely, favorable, available.
  • Proper noun, singular
    councils, Researchers, tips, sites.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    usefulness.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    supportive, valuable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    valuable.

Antonyms for Helpful:

• adj.

  • accommodating
    disobliging, estranged, alienating.
  • all
    unhelpful.
  • beneficial
    unfortunate, unrewarding, hurting.
  • beneficial, beneficent
    trivial, cool, unimportant, inessential, cold, unsuitable, disagreeable, unfriendly, minor, nonessential, insignificant, unsociable.
  • benevolent
    spiteful, malevolent, unkind, greedy, mean, selfish.
  • charitable
    uncharitable, unsympathetic, inhumane.
  • conducive
    hindering, adverse, unfavorable, unconducive, discouraging.
  • convenient
    inopportune, unadaptable, inconvenient, unsuited, Unhandy, awkward, Unuseful, ineffectual, inappropriate.
  • curative
    painful.
  • helpful
    hurtful, injurious, disadvantageous, worthless, useless, harmful, unconstructive.
  • Other antonyms:
    profitless, unprofitable, bad.