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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

utilitarians

/juːtɪlɪˈtɛəriənz/ noun · British & US
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What does utilitarians mean?

noun

People who believe that actions are right if they promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.

Example

"The philosopher Jeremy Bentham was a leading utilitarian of his time."

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