Unserviceable
[,ʌn'sә:visәbl]
Definition
(adj.) not ready for service; 'unserviceable equipment may be replaced' .
(adj.) not capable of being used .
Typist: Ollie--From WordNet
Examples
- There was a legion of Sundays, all days of unserviceable bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I am an unserviceable friend of hers, who began to know her after her departure from this neighbourhood. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Typist: Ollie