Desirable

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Worthy of desire or longing; fitted to excite desire or a wish to possess; pleasing; agreeable. All of them desirable young men. - Ezek. xxiii. 12. As things desirable excite Desire, and objects move the appetite. - Blackmore.

Adj.	1.	desirable - worth having or seeking or achieving; "a desirable job"; "computer with many desirable features"; "a desirable outcome" Antonyms: undesirable - not desirable; "undesirable impurities in steel"; "legislation excluding undesirable aliens"
	2.	desirable - worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son" Synonyms: worthy, suitable

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