behooveful

English

Alternative forms

• behoofful
• behoveful (UK)

Etymology

From Middle English behoveful, equivalent to behoove +‎ -ful.

Adjective

behooveful (comparative more behooveful, superlative most behooveful)

1. (archaic) Needful; useful; fit; profitable; advantageous.

Synonyms

• noteful

Derived terms

• behoovefully
• behoovefulness

Translations

needful, useful

• German: notwendig (de), nützlich (de)