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(1):

(a.) Of or pertaining to utilitarianism; supporting utilitarianism; as, the utilitarian view of morality; the Utilitarian Society.

(2):

(n.) One who holds the doctrine of utilitarianism.

(3):

(a.) 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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Utilitarian'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​u/utilitarian.html. 1828.
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