Also spelled desireable

US /dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl/
adj noun Freq #14379

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Worth having or wanting; good to have.

    Good communication skills are highly desirable in this job.

  2. 2
    adj

    Attractive, especially in a sexual or romantic way.

    She found him strangely desirable.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 adj · attractive, especially in a... suitable
Opposites
Word family
Forms desirableness

Etymology

From Old French desirable. Morphologically desire + -able.

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