Utilitarian word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "utilitarian" word

[noun] someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
[adjective] having a useful function; "utilitarian steel tables"
[adjective] having utility often to the exclusion of values; "plain utilitarian kitchenware"

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\U*til`i*ta"ri*an\, a. [See {Utility}.] 1. Of or pertaining to utility; consisting in utility; ?iming at utility as distinguished from beauty, ornament, etc.; sometimes, reproachfully, evincing, or characterized by, a regard for utility of a lower kind, or marked by a sordid spirit; as, utilitarian narrowness; a utilitarian indifference to art. 2. Of or pertaining to utilitarianism; supporting utilitarianism; as, the utilitarian view of morality; the Utilitarian Society. --J. S. Mill.
\U*til`i*ta"ri*an\, n. One who holds the doctrine of utilitarianism. The utilitarians are for merging all the particular virtues into one, and would substitute in their place the greatest usefulness, as the alone principle to which every question respecting the morality of actions should be referred. --Chalmers. But what is a utilitarian? Simply one who prefers the useful to the useless; and who does not? --Sir W. Hamilton.

Synonyms for utilitarian

functional, useful, utile

The fun area, different aproach to word »utilitarian«

Let's analyse "utilitarian" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Six syllables and Six vowels. 54.5% of vowels is 15.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NAIRATILITU. Average typing speed for these characters is 3020 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..- - .. .-.. .. - .- .-. .. .- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: utilitarian: 3 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 1 = 32, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: utilitarian: 3 + 2 + 9 + 3 + 9 + 2 + 1 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 53, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (3)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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