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pointfulness vs utility

utility vs pointfulness

pointfulness and utility both are nouns.

pointfulness is not an adjective while utility is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pointfulness Yes No No No
utility Yes Yes No No
As nouns, utility is a hypernym of pointfulness; that is, utility is a word with a broader meaning than pointfulness:
  • pointfulness: The state or condition of having meaning, relevance or force.
  • utility: the quality of being of practical use
Other hypernyms of pointfulness include usefulness.
pointfulness (noun) utility (noun)
The state or condition of having meaning, relevance or force. the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal
the quality of being of practical use
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
pointfulness (adjective) utility (adjective)
used of beef; usable but inferior
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
Difference between pointfulness and utility

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