gagnlig

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• gavnlig

Etymology

From gagn (“benefit”) +‎ -lig.

Adjective

gagnlig (neuter singular gagnlig, definite singular and plural gagnlige)

1. beneficial
2. useful
3. wholesome, salutary

Antonyms

• skadelig

References

• “gagnlig” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “gagnlig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.