serviceable
adjective/ˈsɜrvɪsəbəl/
Frequency rank: #13,505 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
adequate for practical use; functional enough to serve its purpose.
Example sentence
The old car is not beautiful, but it remains serviceable for daily commuting.
Synonyms & related words
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