Synonyms of practicality

practicality

noun

as in usefulness

Related Words

• usefulness
• feasibility
• profitability
• timeliness
• desirability
• expediency
• expedience
• advantageousness
• beneficialness
• advisability
• judiciousness
• opportuneness
• desirableness
• prudence
• seasonableness
• wisdom
• advisableness

Dissimilar Words

• unwisdom
• imprudence
• impracticality
• inadvisability
• inexpediency
• infeasibility
• inexpedience
• injudiciousness
• untimeliness
• inopportuneness
• unseasonableness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of practicality

The 1989 movie portrayed this area as quaint and quiet where practicality and a handshake replace braggadocio. — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

That combination of elegance and practicality is particularly appealing for travelers, since a good tote needs to look stylish while still having enough space for the essentials. — Kaitlin Marks, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026

February 19 – March 20 Home decisions feel easier when care and practicality work together. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2026

During his interactions with the organization, he was struck by USIEA's focus on practicality. — Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Forks and spoons, tables and chairs, tea-pots and entire houses—books too—were all to be designed towards both practicality and beauty. — Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2026

Measuring around the same size as popular family crossovers such as the Nissan Qashqai, it is designed to appeal to buyers looking for practicality, technology and value in a single package. — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

The tension between principle and practicality — the very thing that could make this story interesting — gets mostly waved off, sublimated instead into interpersonal hang-ups. — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026

The difficulty lies in discerning exactly what should hold onto—whether out of practicality or sentimentality—and what can be confidently tossed. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 31 July 2026