Definition of DESIRABLE

desirable

Meanings

Plural: desirables

Adjective

  • worth having or seeking or achieving
    • "a desirable job"
    • "computer with many desirable features"
    • "a desirable outcome"

Adjective Satellite

  • worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

Adj

  • Worthy to be desired; pleasing; agreeable.

Noun

  • A thing that people want; something that is desirable.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French desirable.
Morphologically desire + -able.

Synonyms

suitable, worthy

Antonyms

undesirable

Scrabble Score: 12

desirable is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
desirable is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
desirable is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

desirable is a valid Words With Friends word