Useless, a.
- 1. Unavailing, fruitless, bootless, profitless, unprofitable, unserviceable, valueless, worthless, futile, abortive,
of no use, ineffectual, nugatory, null.
- 2. Unserviceable, worthless, valueless, good for nothing, of no use.
Usher, n. Sub-master, assistant teacher.
Usher, v. a. Introduce, forerun, herald, precede, announce.
Usual, a. Customary, ordinary, common, familiar, regular, general, frequent, habitual, wonted, accustomed, prevailing, prevalent, every-day, normal.
Usurp, v. a. Seize (without right), arrogate, assume, appropriate unlawfully.
Usurpation, n. Seizure, assumption infringement on the rights of others.
Usury, n. Illegal interest, exorbitant interest.
Utensil, n. Implement, tool, instrument.
Uterus, n. (Anat.) Womb, venter.
Utility, n. Usefulness (in an abstract sense), advantageousness, benefit, avail, profit, service, use.
Utilize, v. a. Put to use, make use of, make useful, turn to account, take advantage of.
Utmost, a.
- 1. Extreme, farthest, last, most distant, most remote.
- 2. Greatest, uttermost.
Utmost, n. Best, most, greatest effort, highest endeavor, the most that can be done.
Utopian, a. Ideal, visionary, fanciful, imaginary, chimerical, unreal, air-drawn, air-built.
Utricle, n. Vesicle, cyst, bladder.
Utter, a.
- 1. Total, complete, entire, perfect.
- 2. Absolute, peremptory, unconditional, unqualified.
Utter, v. a.
- 1. Speak, articulate, enunciate, pronounce, express, give forth, give expression to.