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Synonyms for behoof

Most common

interest benefit advantage profit behalf

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    That which is advantageous to a person; behalf, interest, advantage, profit, benefit.

Forms

Plural
behoofs → interests, benefits, advantages, profits…

Example sentences

  • interest The public interest was directed at his judgement.
  • benefit Advances in science don't always benefit humanity.
  • advantage He took advantage of my ignorance and deceived me.
  • profit Net-profit comes to 10 million dollars every year.
  • behalf On behalf of your grandchildren, save the forests!

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
behooffalling
interestfalling
benefitsteady
advantagesteady
profitfalling
behalffalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
profit2, behalf2
7 letters
benefit3
8 letters
interest2
9 letters
advantage3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (profit2 = 2 syllables).