desirable

Meaning

Adj

Worthy to be desired; pleasing; agreeable.

Noun

A thing that people want; something that is desirable.

Synonyms

agreeable

desired

enviable

suitable

be desired

pleasant

lovable

advisable

pleasing

attractive

likeable

likable

just as one desires

wanted

expedient

ideal

favorable

good

👍

worthwhile

worthy

worth having

long wished for

eligible

hoped for

hoped-for

intentional

interesting

inviting

neat

nice

optative

plum

preferential

prepossessing

profitable

purposeful

purposive

reputable

satisfactory

satisfying

sought-after

superior

sweet

taking

welcome

well

wilful

willful

winning

wishful

Translations

desiderabile

souhaitable

désirable

wünschenswert

deseable

desejável

επιθυμητός

erwünscht

wenselijk

begeerlijk

erstrebenswert

augurabile

begehrenswert

desitjable

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl/

Etymology

From Old French desirable.
Morphologically desire + -able.