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serviceable |
Grep of noun serviceable serviceableness Overview of adj serviceable The adj serviceable has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) serviceable -- (ready for service or able to give long service; "serviceable equipment"; "heavy serviceable fabrics") 2. serviceable -- (having a beneficial use "a serviceable kitchen gadget") 3. serviceable -- (intended or able to serve a purpose without elaboration; "serviceable low-heeled shoes";) Antonyms of adj serviceable 3 senses of serviceable Sense 1 serviceable (vs. unserviceable) unserviceable (vs. serviceable) => broken-down => burned-out, burnt-out => inoperable, unusable => nondurable => unrepaired Sense 2 serviceable INDIRECT (VIA useful) -> useless Sense 3 serviceable INDIRECT (VIA practical) -> impractical Similarity of adj serviceable 3 senses of serviceable Sense 1 serviceable (vs. unserviceable) => durable, long-wearing => fixable, repairable => maintained, repaired, serviced => functional, usable, useable, in working order(prenominal), operable, operational Also See-> functional#1; practical#1; useful#1, utile#1 Sense 2 serviceable => useful (vs. useless), utile Sense 3 serviceable => practical (vs. impractical) Attributes of adj serviceable Familiarity of adj serviceable serviceable used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj serviceable serviceable unserviceable Overview of adj serviceable The adj serviceable has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) serviceable -- (ready for service or able to give long service; "serviceable equipment"; "heavy serviceable fabrics") 2. serviceable -- (having a beneficial use "a serviceable kitchen gadget") 3. serviceable -- (intended or able to serve a purpose without elaboration; "serviceable low-heeled shoes";)
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