helpfulness
Translation
the quality of being helpful
Examples
I was grateful for her helpfulness.
I was grateful for her helpfulness.
Grammar Patterns
the helpfulness of ((sb./sth.)) the quality of being helpful that someone or something has We appreciated the helpfulness of the staff.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kindness, usefulness; Antonyms: unhelpfulness
Etymology
From 'helpful' + the suffix '-ness', which forms nouns indicating a state or quality.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of 'helpful'. It describes the state or quality of being helpful.