usefully

1. 1.

   in a useful manner

   “extra money could be usefully spent on this project”

   Antonymsuselessly

Questions about usefully

What does usefully mean?

usefully means "in a useful manner".

How many syllables are in usefully?

usefully has 3 syllables: use-ful-ly. The stress falls on "use". In IPA it is /ˈjusfəli/.

What is the opposite of usefully?

The recorded antonyms are uselessly.

Is usefully a common word?

usefully is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.