desirability
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noun \di-ˌzī-rə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ plural de·sir·abil·i·ties
Definition of DESIRABILITY
1
plural : desirable conditions <had understood and studied certain desirabilities — D. D. Eisenhower>
2
: the quality, fact, or degree of being desirable
Examples of DESIRABILITY
- <the desirability of immortality becomes a little less certain after some consideration of the consequences>
First Known Use of DESIRABILITY
1824
Related to DESIRABILITY
- Synonyms
- advisability, advisableness, expediency, desirableness, expedience, judiciousness, prudence, wisdom
- Antonyms
- imprudence, inadvisability, inexpedience, inexpediency, injudiciousness, unwisdom
Rhymes with DESIRABILITY
acceptability, accessibility, accountability, adaptability, adjustability, advisability, affordability, agreeability, attainability, availability, believability, compatibility, deniability, dependability, electability, eligibility, excitability, expendability, illegibility, immutability, implausibility, impossibility, improbability, incapability, infallibility, inflexibility, invisibility, manageability, marketability, measurability, navigability, permissibility, practicability, predictability, profitability, public utility, reliability, respectability, responsibility, reusability, separability, strict liability, survivability, susceptibility, sustainability, upward mobility, variability, vulnerability
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