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disserviceable en · ADJ

Etymology

From dis- + serviceable.

Meanings

  1. Calculated to do disservice or harm; not serviceable; injurious.
    • […]if there be any one supernumerary, or weak, or any-wise disserviceable[…] 1711, [Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury], Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times:

Forms

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more disserviceable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most disserviceable Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

disserviceableness · disserviceably