beneficial

adjective
UK: /ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəl/
US: /ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəl/

  1. Helpful or good for you; producing a good effect.

    1. A healthy diet is beneficial to your heart, body and soul. [ ] [ ]
    2. Getting enough sleep can be highly beneficial for your overall health and well-being. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

helpful useful favorable profitable advantageous

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "beneficial" is /ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəl/ in British English and /ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "beneficial": helpful, useful, favorable, profitable, advantageous.

Example usage of "beneficial": "A healthy diet is beneficial to your heart, body and soul.". More examples on the page.