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desirable
[dih-zahyuhr-uh-buhl]
adjective
worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine.
a desirable apartment.
arousing desire or longing.
a desirable man or woman.
advisable; recommendable.
a desirable law.
noun
a person or thing that is desirable.
desirable
/ ɪˈɪəəə /
adjective
worthy of desire or recommendation
a desirable residence
arousing desire, esp sexual desire; attractive
noun
a person or thing that is the object of desire
Other Word Forms
- desirability noun
- desirableness noun
- desirably adverb
- ˌˈٲ noun
- ˈ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of desirable1
Example Sentences
But irrespective of how desirable Chinese cars are in comparison with European rivals, some experts believe we should be wary of them – for security reasons.
"Qualifying for the Champions League would be in the desirable category for Spurs, rather than essential," says Maguire.
There’s also going to be dynamic pricing that will allow lower prices for less desirable games, something that was impossible under the school’s previous antiquated system.
Immigration lawyers in particularly desirable destinations also say they've seen a marked rise in serious inquiries and requests for assistance with immigration paperwork from U.S. citizens.
Dear Liz: My husband and I built a home on a hillside over 30 years ago in a desirable neighborhood with a beautiful view.
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