desirable B2 Topic:Describing Qualities Also spelled desireable US /dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl/ See IPA manual Freq #14379 Meanings 1 adj Worth having or wanting; good to have. Good communication skills are highly desirable in this job. 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 undesirable Word family Forms desirableness Appears in Phrases (1) See all desirable outcome a result that people would want or consider beneficial Adjective + noun Etymology From Old French desirable. Morphologically desire + -able. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # desirable **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl/ **Frequency rank:** 14379 ## Meanings 1. Worth having or wanting; good to have. 2. Attractive, especially in a sexual or romantic way. ## Examples - Good communication skills are highly desirable in this job. - She found him strangely desirable. ## Antonyms - undesirable ## Etymology From Old French desirable. Morphologically desire + -able. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown