desirableness n 1: the quality of being worthy of desiring [syn: {desirability}, {desirableness}] [ant: {undesirability}] 2: attractiveness to the opposite sex [syn: {sex appeal}, {desirability}, {desirableness}, {oomph}]
Desirableness \De*sir"a*ble*ness\, n. The quality of being desirable. [1913 Webster] The desirableness of the Austrian alliance. --Froude. [1913 Webster]