Usefully vs Useful - What's the difference?
usefully | useful |
In a useful manner; in a way that achieves something
Having a practical or beneficial use.
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Useful is a related term of usefully.
As an adverb usefully
is in a useful manner; in a way that achieves something.As an adjective useful is
having a practical or beneficial use.usefully
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(en adverb)- I would rather have it said, "He lived usefully ," than, "He died rich."
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