as in feasibility
suitability for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances
the desirability of immortality becomes a little less certain after some consideration of the consequences
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Recent Examples of desirability
Vuitton is always the best desirability, always the best quality.
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Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
The number of days that properties spend on the market before going under contract indicates the desirability of a home.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Instead, successful matches tend to happen when both people are pretty much on the same level of desirability.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
These chemicals can be even more potent than other opiates and produce comparable hallucinogenic effects, increasing the desirability of the cut fentanyl on the market.
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
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Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
The number of days that properties spend on the market before going under contract indicates the desirability of a home.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Instead, successful matches tend to happen when both people are pretty much on the same level of desirability.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
These chemicals can be even more potent than other opiates and produce comparable hallucinogenic effects, increasing the desirability of the cut fentanyl on the market.
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for desirability
Recent Examples of Synonyms for desirability
Noun
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The team developed a three-pronged framework that evaluates demand, feasibility, and benefits, aiming to help other cities replicate the system.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Oct. 2025
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Researchers, meanwhile, have studied the feasibility of retrofitting certain mid-range jets (like the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320, ATR 72, and Embraer 190) with windowless designs and have reported some promising results.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The result is a system rigged for expediency and self-interest, not stewardship.—
Andrew King,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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The state of California collects more than enough tax revenue to do what must be done, but routinely chooses to do the wrong thing out of political expediency.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
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Will that mission weigh the needs of our community as equal to national political expedience, or is the safety of our people less important than fleeting political optics?—
Keith Wilson,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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Private settlements outside the public eye deprive them of that chance and raise suspicions that boards prioritize expedience over long-term value creation.—
Kai Liekefett,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In both countries, investment outcomes depend heavily on national conditions, including the strength of capital markets, workforce, infrastructure, and the judiciousness of laws and regulations.—
SADEK WAHBA,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Sep. 2025
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According to Havel, this usefulness is so successful, so total, that the story, the history, ceases to exist.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Oct. 2025
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Innovation and usefulness shouldn't supersede humanity In the film, Dillinger refers to Ares as Master Control.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Desirability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desirability. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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