Desirability Meaning
/dɪˌzaɪrəˈbɪlɪti/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe state of being desirable.
Sentence Examples
Scads of online daters constantly check their desirability.
I'm starting to question my worth and desirability.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ of the beachfront property increased after the new boardwalk was built.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Scads of online daters constantly check their ____.
Word Origin & History
Morphologically desirable + -ity and desire + -ability.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Many a RP podcaster, blogger, and Youtuber^([sic]) have fired up their livesteaming software, to arrogantly beat their chests, boasting that men reach their “peak SMV” (“Sexual Marketplace Value”, or desirability to women) in their late 30s."
— 2024 February 1, “When Men’s Dating Options Hit The Wall”, in Salt Lake Single Guy, archived from the original on 26 Dec 2024:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ of the beachfront property increased after the new boardwalk was built.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Scads of online daters constantly check their ____.