Antonyms for service
ˈsɜr vɪsser·vice

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1. servicenoun

   Antonyms:
   capital

2. servicenoun

   Antonyms:
   capital

3. servicenoun

   Antonyms:
   good

4. servicenoun

   To serve.

   They service the customer base.

   Antonyms:
   capital

5. servicenoun

   To perform maintenance.

   He is going to service the car.

   Antonyms:
   capital

6. servicenoun

   To perform a sexual act.

   This machine provides the name service for the LAN.

   Antonyms:
   capital

7. servicenoun

   Lancelot was at the service of King Arthur.

   Antonyms:
   capital

8. servicenoun

   I did three years in the service before coming here.

   Antonyms:
   capital

9. servicenoun

   She brought out the silver tea service.

   Antonyms:
   capital

10. servicenoun

    The player had four service faults in the set.

    Antonyms:
    capital

11. servicenoun

    The funeral service was touching.

    Antonyms:
    capital

12. servicenoun

    The service happened yesterday.

    Antonyms:
    capital

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. service

   The returns or receipts include all that is received from an outlay or investment; the profit is the excess (if any) of the receipts over the outlay; hence, in government, morals, etc., the profit is what is really good, helpful, useful, valuable. Utility is chiefly used in the sense of some immediate or personal and generally some material good. Advantage is that which gives one a vantage-ground, either for coping with competitors or with difficulties, needs, or demands; as to have the advantage of a good education; it is frequently used of what one has beyond another or secures at the expense of another; as, to have the advantage of another in an argument, or to take advantage of another in a bargain. Gain is what one secures beyond what he previously possessed. Benefit is anything that does one good. Emolument is profit, return, or value accruing through official position. Expediency has respect to profit or advantage, real or supposed, considered apart from or perhaps in opposition to right, in actions having a moral character. Compare UTILITY.

   Antonyms:
   damage, destruction, detriment, disadvantage, harm, hurt, injury, loss, ruin, waste

   Synonyms:
   advantage, avail, benefit, emolument, expediency, gain, good, improvement, proceeds, profit, receipts, return, returns, usefulness, utility, value

   Preposition:
   The profit of labor; on capital; in business.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. service

   Synonyms:
   labor, employment, advantage, use, utility, benefit

Matched Categories

1. • Activity
   • Aid
   • Common Law
   • Company
   • Coupling
   • Delivery
   • Employment
   • Force
   • Helpfulness
   • Military
   • Religious Ceremony
   • Tableware
   • Tennis
   • Tennis Stroke
   • Tune
   • Work
   • Writer

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. servicenoun

   work done by one person or group that benefits another

   "budget separately for goods and services"

   Antonyms:
   disservice, ill turn, ill service

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

2. servicenoun

   an act of help or assistance

   "he did them a service"

   Antonyms:
   disservice, ill service, ill turn

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

3. service, religious service, divine servicenoun

   the act of public worship following prescribed rules

   "the Sunday service"

   Antonyms:
   disservice, ill turn, ill service

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

4. servicenoun

   a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

   Antonyms:
   ill service, ill turn, disservice

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

5. servicenoun

   employment in or work for another

   "he retired after 30 years of service"

   Antonyms:
   ill service, disservice, ill turn

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

6. military service, armed service, servicenoun

   a force that is a branch of the armed forces

   Antonyms:
   ill turn, disservice, ill service

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

7. Service, Robert William Servicenoun

   Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)

   Antonyms:
   ill service, disservice, ill turn

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

8. avail, help, servicenoun

   a means of serving

   "of no avail"; "there's no help for it"

   Antonyms:
   disservice, ill service, ill turn

   Synonyms:
   serve, servicing, religious service, assist, serving, supporter, aid, overhaul, avail, assistance, inspection and repair, armed service, divine service, helper, table service, service of process, assistant, help, military service

9. service, table servicenoun

   tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table

   Antonyms:
   ill service, ill turn, disservice

   Synonyms:
   divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

10. servicing, servicenoun

    the act of mating by male animals

    "the bull was worth good money in servicing fees"

    Antonyms:
    ill service, disservice, ill turn

    Synonyms:
    divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

11. servicenoun

    (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him

    Antonyms:
    ill turn, ill service, disservice

    Synonyms:
    divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

12. serve, servicenoun

    (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

    "his powerful serves won the game"

    Antonyms:
    ill service, disservice, ill turn

    Synonyms:
    divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

13. service, serving, service of processnoun

    the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone

    "he accepted service of the subpoena"

    Antonyms:
    disservice, ill service, ill turn

    Synonyms:
    divine service, help, portion, religious service, table service, helping, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

14. overhaul, inspection and repair, servicenoun

    periodic maintenance on a car or machine

    "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor"

    Antonyms:
    ill service, disservice, ill turn

    Synonyms:
    divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, renovation, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, redevelopment, armed service, servicing

15. serviceverb

    the performance of duties by a waiter or servant

    "that restaurant has excellent service"

    Antonyms:
    ill service, ill turn, disservice

    Synonyms:
    divine service, help, religious service, table service, serving, serve, military service, service of process, avail, inspection and repair, overhaul, servicing, armed service

16. service, serveverb

    be used by; as of a utility

    "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses"

    Antonyms:
    disservice, ill turn, ill service

    Synonyms:
    serve, process, help, dish up, answer, dish out, function, attend to, suffice, attend, assist, serve up, wait on, serve well, swear out, dish, do

17. serviceverb

    make fit for use

    "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced"

    Antonyms:
    disservice, ill service, ill turn

    Synonyms:
    serve

18. serve, serviceverb

    mate with

    "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"

    Antonyms:
    ill turn, disservice, ill service

    Synonyms:
    serve, process, help, dish up, answer, dish out, function, attend to, suffice, attend, assist, serve up, wait on, serve well, swear out, dish, do

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1. servicenoun

   Synonyms:
   labor, employment, office, duty, business, function, ministry, ritual, ceremony, rite, advantage, benefit, avail, use, utility, homage, obeisance

How to use service in a sentence?

1. John Burroughs:

   For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice -- no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

2. David Marcus:

   I believe that we can add so much value because we have distribution, we have two of the largest messaging apps in the world, and as a result, because of this distribution, because of our engineering talent, I think that those two combined can... actually deliver the very service we think will solve many people's problems.

3. Michelle Scrivner:

   I definitely try to keep it under like an hour per service, they're still young, they're wiggly. I don't want them to sit for two-plus hours through this, but they’re still having fun and are for it. We usually watch a movie or talk through it.

4. South African:

   This period of special leave will enable the Minister to attend to allegations and investigations concerning contracts between the Department of Health and a service provider, Digital Vibes, the Special Investigating Unit is investigating this matter and the President awaits a report on the outcome of this probe.

5. Lou Sapienza:

   We are working with another group that has very, very detailed information on an aircraft off the coast of Alaska that we know contains either the remains of about 28 service personnel enroute to the Korean Conflict during the 1950s or former U.S. House Majority Leader Hale Boggs.

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