Synonyms & related words for desirable

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of desirable — including suitable, worthy, attractive, advantageous, desired, coveted. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to desirable

Explore words related to desirable — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include desirableness, preferable, desirably, desirability, undesirable, appealing, prepossessing, ideal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for desirable

Common synonyms for desirable include suitable, worthy, attractive, advantageous, desired, coveted, alluring, feasible — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does desirable come from?

The word desirable breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root desir-, from Latin desiderare (“long for”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.