meaning of utilitarian
1. Of or pertaining to utility; consisting in utility; /iming at utility as distinguished from beauty, ornament, etc. ; sometimes, reproachfully, evincing, or characterized by, a regard for utility of a lower kind, or marked by a sordid spirit; as, utilitarian narrowness; a utilitarian indifference to art.
2. Of or pertaining to utilitarianism; supporting utilitarianism; as, the utilitarian view of morality; the Utilitarian Society.
3. One who holds the doctrine of utilitarianism.
4. someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
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