unserviceable

Adjective
US[uhn-sur-vuh-suh-buhl]/ənˈsɝvəsəbəl/5 syllablesalso [uhn-sur-vuh-suh-buhl] /ˈʌnˈsɝvəsəbəl/
Synonyms: unusableunuseable

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. not ready for service“unserviceable equipment may be replaced”Opposite serviceableSimilar inoperable, burned-out, unrepaired, broken-downSee also nonfunctional, useless
  2. not capable of being usedSynonyms: unusableunuseableOpposite usefulSimilar useless
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Unserviceable

Formed with the prefix un- (“not”). See serviceable.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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