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- pronunciation:
- dih
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
When something is desirable it has good, valuable, or useful qualities that people want.
A phone with those features is really desirable now.- similar words:
- prized, valuable
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| definition 2: |
When something is desirable, it is something that would be a good thing to do or to have.
Our teacher says it's desirable for us to be able to type.An umbrella is always desirable when it's raining hard.- similar words:
- appropriate, good, proper, suitable
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| related words: |
better, right |
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| derivations: |
desirably (adv.), desirability (n.) |
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