Meaning

1 senses

  1. Something that is not fit for use.

Examples

8 sentences

  1. This computer is now unusable.

    Huskion · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. This table is unusable since it is missing a leg.

    AlanF_US · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. That coffee pot is unusable because its spout is broken.

    anzart · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  4. Many parts of the road are unusable because of the earthquakes.

    ayymao · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  5. The water I accidentally spilled on my laptop rendered it unusable.

    ninefi · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Origin

From un- + usable.

From un- + usable.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: unusables

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
untreatedB2untrueuntrustworthyuntruthunusedunusualA2unusuallyB1

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