Word:

utilitarian

Number of occurrences: 2,579 Rank: 49,080 Frequency class: 16

See also: Utilitarian
Part of speech: Noun, Adjective

Examples

  • We think furniture should be utilitarian, not dominant. (www.pinebluffspost.com, collected on 05/11/2016)
  • At Parsons Lake, the Coleman was even more utilitarian. (www.100milefreepress.net, collected on 16/11/2016)
  • They reflect utilitarian values and also reinforce them. (www.newsweekly.com.au, collected on 23/11/2016)
  • At what point does craft cease being craft when it departs from its utilitarian function? (www.anglicanjournal.com, collected on 02/11/2016)
  • What came out of this process were functional, utilitarian spaces that perpetuated the status quo. (www.djc.com, collected on 28/11/2016)
  • They had a specific and definite utilitarian purpose. (www.turkmenistaninfo.ru, collected on 08/11/2016)
  • It goes beyond its utilitarian job. (www.chronogram.com, collected on 10/11/2016)
  • Some are way beyond the utilitarian phase. (www.bestofneworleans.com, collected on 10/11/2016)
  • On Main, you have the simpler utilitarian forms of warehouses and dock buildings. (www.mackinacislandnews.com, collected on 12/11/2016)
  • But not everyone had such utilitarian thoughts. (www.dailydemocrat.com, collected on 26/11/2016)

Words occurring in the Same Sentence

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