undesirable
un·de·sir·able
undesirable · more undesirable · most undesirable
нежелательный
unerwünscht
Not desirable, objectionable or not likely to pleaseNot desirable, objectionable or not likely to please.
/ˌʌndɪˈzaɪɹəbəl/
» Tom is an undesirable person here.
Ergulis · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesNot desirable, objectionable or not likely to please.
unerwünscht
нежела́тельныйneželátelʹnyj
More definitions
- not wanted
- not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
Examples
16 sentencesTom is an undesirable person here.
That girl has an extremely undesirable personality.
This movie may have an undesirable influence on children.
deDieser Film kann einen unerwünschten Einfluss auf Kinder haben. — virgil
Clinginess is an undesirable quality in a romantic partner.
What are the criteria you use to weed out undesirable candidates?
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
objectionable or not likely to please:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
objectionable or not likely to please:
Forms
more undesirable, most undesirable| Comparative | more undesirable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most undesirable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- not wanted:unwanted
- not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse):unsuitable
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsRelatedundesirability
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form