beneficial
adjective
[ bɛnɪˈfɪʃ(ə)l ]
• resulting in good; favourable or advantageous.
• "the beneficial effect on the economy"
Similar:
advantageous,
favourable,
helpful,
useful,
of use,
of benefit,
of assistance,
serviceable,
of service,
instrumental,
valuable,
of value,
in one's (best) interests,
worthwhile,
good,
positive,
profitable,
rewarding,
gainful,
fruitful,
lucrative,
remunerative,
productive,
propitious,
promising,
• relating to rights to the use or benefit of property, other than legal title.
• "the appellant had no beneficial interest in the house"
Origin:
late Middle English: from late Latin beneficialis, from beneficium (see benefice).
