
| Desirable (De*sir"a*ble) (?), a. [F. désirable, fr. L. desiderabilis. See Desire, v. t.] 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. |
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