a. | 1. | Doing service; promoting happiness, interest, advantage, or any good; useful to any end; adapted to any good end use; beneficial; advantageous. |
2. | Prepared for rendering service; capable of, or fit for, the performance of duty; hence, active; diligent. |
Adj. | 1. | serviceable - ready for service or able to give long service; "serviceable equipment"; "heavy serviceable fabrics" Antonyms: unserviceable - not ready for service; "unserviceable equipment may be replaced" |
2. | serviceable - having a beneficial use; "a serviceable kitchen gadget" | |
3. | serviceable - intended or able to serve a purpose without elaboration; "serviceable low-heeled shoes"; |