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Handy vs. Useful

Difference Between Handy and Useful

Handy

Easily or effectively used; convenient or useful
a handy tool.
a handy reference book.
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Useful

able to be used for a practical purpose or in several ways
aspirins are useful for headaches
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Handy

Easy to manage or handle. Used of a ship.
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Useful

Having a beneficial use; serviceable
a useful kitchen gadget.
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Handy

Readily accessible or convenient in location
kept his cellphone handy.
found a handy spot for the hammer.
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Useful

Being of practical use
a useful job.
useful members of society.
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Handy

Skillful in using one's hands; manually adroit.
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Useful

Having a practical or beneficial use.
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Handy

Easy to use, useful.
Some people regard duct tape as a handy fix-all.
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Useful

Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as, vessels and instruments useful in a family; books useful for improvement; useful knowledge; useful arts.
To what can I useful!
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Handy

Nearby, within reach.
You wouldn’t have a screwdriver handy, would you?
I keep a first-aid kit handy in case of emergency.
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Useful

being of use or service;
the girl felt motherly and useful
a useful job
a useful member of society
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Handy

Of a person: dexterous, skilful.
She's very handy: she made all her own kitchen cupboards.
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Useful

of great importance or use or service;
useful information
valuable advice
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Handy

(slang) Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.
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Useful

capable of being turned to use or account;
useful applications of calculus
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Handy

Of a freight ship: having a small cargo capacity (less than 40,000 DWT); belonging to the handysize class.
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Useful

having a useful function;
utilitarian steel tables
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Handy

(childish) The hand.
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Handy

A handgun.
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Handy

A hand job.
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Handy

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Handy

Performed by the hand.
To draw up and come to handy strokes.
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Handy

Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
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Handy

Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume.
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Handy

Easily managed; obedient to the helm; - said of a vessel.
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Handy

United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
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Handy

easy to reach;
found a handy spot for the can opener
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Handy

easy to use;
a handy gadget
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Handy

skillful with the hands;
handy with an axe
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