unusable

[yoo-zuh-buhl]

us·a·ble

[yoo-zuh-buhl]
adjective
1.
available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
2.
capable of being used: That saw is no longer usable.
Also, useable.


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French; see use, -able

us·a·bil·i·ty, us·a·ble·ness, noun
us·a·bly, adverb
non·re·us·a·ble, adjective, noun
non·us·a·ble, adjective
re·us·a·bil·i·ty, noun
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re·us·a·ble, adjective
re·us·a·ble·ness, noun
un·us·a·ble, adjective
un·us·a·ble·ness, noun
un·us·a·b·ly, adverb
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Unusable is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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unusable (ʌnˈjuːzəbəl)
 
adj
not able or fit to be used

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