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desirable

adjective

worth having or seeking or achieving

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. worth having or seeking or achieving

    “a desirable job”

adjective

  1. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

    “the parents found the girl suitable for their son”

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Example Sentences

a desirable job
computer with many desirable features
a desirable outcome
the parents found the girl suitable for their son

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