Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being desirable.

More definitions
  • the quality of being worthy of desiring
  • attractiveness to the opposite sex

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Scads of online daters constantly check their desirability.

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  2. I'm starting to question my worth and desirability.

  3. Brand desirability among girls age 7-13 increased fivefold after the marketing department changed the company mascot to a talking pony.

    deDie Anziehungskraft der Marke auf Mädchen zwischen sieben und dreizehn verfünffachte sich, als die Marketingabteilung ein sprechendes Pony zum Firmenmaskottchen machte. — BraveSentry

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  4. Western media and popular culture often depict Western lifestyles and ideals as the epitome of success and desirability.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

Morphologically desirable + -ity and desire + -ability.

Morphologically desirable + -ity and desire + -ability.

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Forms

plural: desirabilities
Singulardesirability
Pluraldesirabilities

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relateddesirable

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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