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• a  worth having or seeking or achieving
  a desirable job
  computer with many desirable features
  a desirable outcome
• s  worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

• If the person dialing one of the numbers turns out to be a less than desirable caller, poof! the number disappears with a few keystrokes.
• Many islands that were once considered uninhabitable wildernesses have become desirable properties.
• Something kawaii is infinitely desirable, something to make a young girl's life complete.

• suitable
• worthy

• undesirable

News & Articles

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• Aromatic Delight
  Cafe Aroma and Idyllwild’s fresh mountain air makes food taste that much better We know why good old SoCal is such a desirable place to live—we’ve got beaches, decent weather year-round and nearby mountains for a short winter snow trips…
  June 13, 2013 - Inland Empire Weekly
• Goats cleaning up at Nahant Marsh
  Staffers at Davenport's Nahant Marsh have tried all kinds of ways to get rid of invasive plants that crowd out desirable native varieties. They've mowed, pulled, cut and treated stumps with chemicals.
  June 13, 2013 - Quad-City Times
• Pair of Back Bay parking spaces goes for $560,000
  A pair of highly desirable parking spaces in the Back Bay fetched a whopping $560,000 today after a bidding war between two Commonwealth Avenue neighbors. Amy Blumenthal was the winning bidder at the Internal Revenue Service’s auction of the tandem spaces — one long space for two cars — in back of 298 Commonwealth Ave., according to IRS spokeswoman Peggy Riley. Blumenthal owns the home next to ...
  June 13, 2013 - Boston Herald

Quotes

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• John Howard in International Herald Tribune
  The possibility of Australian and Fijian troops firing on each other in the streets of Suva was not a prospect that I for a moment thought desirable,Howard told a news conference in Canberra.
• Jeff Zucker in Inquirer.net
  In just seven short years, Oxygen has become the crown jewel of independent networks,said Jeff Zucker, president and chief executive of NBC Universal. "It's a terrific property with a clear mission, strong brand, and desirable audience."
• Milton Friedman in Forbes
  Friedman said that "a set of social institutions that stresses individual responsibility, that treats the individual ...... as responsible for and to himself, will lead to a higher and more desirable moral climate."