noun
a person who believes in or advocates the doctrine of utility
adjective
relating to or advocating utility or usefulness
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The utilitarian approach to ethics focuses on maximizing overall happiness.
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She prefers a utilitarian design for her kitchen, with practical and functional elements.
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I'm all about that utilitarian life - give me clothes with lots of pockets!
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His writing style is very utilitarian, getting straight to the point without any unnecessary embellishments.