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desirable


 
  Grep  of  noun  desirable 
  desirableness 
  undesirable 
 
  Overview  of  adj  desirable 
 
  The  adj  desirable  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (16)  desirable  --  (worth  having  or  seeking  or  achieving;  "a  desirable  job";  "computer  with  many  desirable  features";  "a  desirable  outcome") 
  2.  desirable,  suitable,  worthy  --  (worthy  of  being  chosen  especially  as  a  spouse;  "the  parents  found  the  girl  suitable  for  their  son") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  desirable 
 
  2  senses  of  desirable 
 
  Sense  1 
  desirable  (vs.  undesirable) 
 
  undesirable  (vs.  desirable) 
  =>  unenviable 
  =>  unwanted 
 
  Sense  2 
  desirable,  suitable,  worthy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  eligible)  ->  ineligible 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  desirable 
 
  2  senses  of  desirable 
 
  Sense  1 
  desirable  (vs.  undesirable) 
  =>  advantageous 
  =>  coveted,  desired,  in  demand(prenominal),  sought  after 
  =>  delectable,  sexually  attractive 
  =>  enviable 
  =>  plummy 
  =>  preferable,  preferred 
  Also  See->  lovable#1;  wanted#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  desirable,  suitable,  worthy 
  =>  eligible  (vs.  ineligible) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  desirable 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  desirable 
 
  desirable  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  desirable 
  desirable 
  most  desirable 
  most  undesirable 
  undesirable 
 
  Overview  of  adj  desirable 
 
  The  adj  desirable  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (16)  desirable  --  (worth  having  or  seeking  or  achieving;  "a  desirable  job";  "computer  with  many  desirable  features";  "a  desirable  outcome") 
  2.  desirable,  suitable,  worthy  --  (worthy  of  being  chosen  especially  as  a  spouse;  "the  parents  found  the  girl  suitable  for  their  son") 



desirable definition