Synonyms for Utilitarian
Definition of utilitarian
adjective
- having a useful function; "utilitarian steel tables"
- having utility often to the exclusion of values; "plain utilitarian kitchenware"
noun
- someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
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Writing tips for "utilitarian"
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"Utilitarian" in song lyrics
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