All functional synonyms
func·tion·al
F f adj functional
- practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
- utilitarian — object: functional, useful
- useful — being of use or service; serving some purpose; advantageous, helpful, or of good effect: a useful member of society.
- handy — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
- occupational — of or relating to an occupation, trade, or calling: occupational guidance.
- operative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- practicable — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.
- serviceable — capable of or being of service; useful.
- utility — the state or quality of being useful; usefulness: This chemical has no utility as an agricultural fertilizer.
- utile — useful.
adjective functional
- purposeful — having a purpose.
- efficient — (esp. of a system or machine) Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
- working — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- operational — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
- running — an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
- going — the act of leaving or departing; departure: a safe going and quick return.