beneficial

1. 1.

   promoting or enhancing well-being

   “an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries”

   “the beneficial effects of a temperate climate”

   “the experience was good for her”

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Questions about beneficial

What does beneficial mean?

beneficial means "promoting or enhancing well-being".

How many syllables are in beneficial?

beneficial has 4 syllables: ben-e-fic-ial. The stress falls on "fic". In IPA it is /ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/.

What is another word for beneficial?

Close synonyms include good. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.