helpfulness

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helpfulness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Helpful \Help"ful\, a.
     Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Heavens make our presence and our practices
           Pleasant and helpful to him!             --Shak.
     -- Help"ful*ly, adv. -- Help"ful*ness, n. --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

helpfulness - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  helpfulness
      n 1: the property of providing useful assistance
      2: friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
         [syn: kindliness, helpfulness]