serviceable

• Descreve algo funcional e adequado ao seu propósito, embora não necessariamente elegante ou excepcional.

Describes something that is functional and adequate for its purpose, though not necessarily stylish or exceptional.

1. Ready for use or durableB2formal

   In a condition to be used effectively; able to provide long-lasting service.

   Utilizável e durável

   • The old truck is still serviceable after many years of use.
   • We need to ensure all equipment is serviceable before the mission.
   • The jacket is worn but still serviceable for hiking.

   Sinônimosdependabledurablefunctionaloperationalsturdyusableworking

   Antônimosbrokenunfitunserviceableunusableworn

2. Useful or practicalB2formal

   Capable of being used for a specific purpose; functional.

   Utilizável

   • This tool is serviceable for cutting through metal.
   • The information provided is serviceable for the report.
   • A serviceable solution was found for the problem.

   Sinônimosfunctionalpracticalusableusefulutilitarianworkable

   Antônimosimpracticalinoperativenonfunctionaluseless

3. Simple and functionalC1formal

   Designed to fulfill a purpose without unnecessary decoration or complexity.

   Funcional

   • The furniture is serviceable but not stylish.
   • He wore a serviceable suit to the interview.
   • The kitchen is serviceable for basic cooking needs.

   Sinônimosfunctionalplainpracticalunadornedusefulutilitarianworkmanlike

   Antônimosdecorativefancyimpracticalnonfunctionalornamentalornate