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desireableness

desireableness is the nonstandard form of desirableness.

Meaning of desirableness

Noun

desirableness (countable and uncountable, plural desirablenesses)

  1. The quality of being desirable.
    • To me she is fractious, tiresome, and a faggot. Yet the subtle desirableness is in her, for me. As it is in the brown hen, or even a sow.1925, D. H. Lawrence, Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and Other Essays: .. Love Was Once a Little Boy
    Synonyms:
    desirability

Origin of desireableness

From desireable + -ness.

Questions about desireableness

What is desireableness the nonstandard form of?
Desireableness is the nonstandard form of desirableness.

Words near desireableness in the dictionary

  1. desire line
  2. desire lines
  3. desire path
  4. desire paths
  5. desireable
  6. desireableness
  7. desired
  8. desired effect
  9. desired effects
  10. desired face
  11. desiredly

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