desirable Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective worth having or seeking or achieving
- a desirable job
- computer with many desirable features
- a desirable outcome
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adjective satellite worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
suitable; worthy.
- the parents found the girl suitable for their son
WordNet
De*sir"a*ble adjective
Etymology
F.Definitions
Worthy of desire or longing; fitted to excite desire or a wish to possess; pleasing; agreeable. All of them desirable young men. Ezek. xxiii. 12.
As things desirable excite Desire, and objects move the appetite. Blackmore.
