desirable

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of DESIRABLE

sexually attractive <the desirable young stars of a television reality show>

Synonyms bodacious, desirable, dishy, hot, luscious, toothsome

Related Words foxy, nubile; hunky, studly [slang]; alluring, seductive, sultry, vampish, vampy

suitable for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances <a desirable location for the new house>

Synonyms advisable, desirable, judicious, politic, prudent, tactical, wise

Near Antonyms impractical, profitless, unfeasible, unprofitable; inopportune, unseasonable, untimely

Antonyms impolitic, imprudent, inadvisable, inexpedient, injudicious, unwise

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