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desirable

de·sir·a·ble [ di zrəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. worthy of desire: worth having or doing

2. attractive: sexually attractive or pleasing



noun  (plural de·sir·a·bles)
Definition:
 
somebody or something desired: somebody who or something that is desired


de·sir·a·bil·i·ty [ di zrə bíllətee ] noun
de·sir·a·bly [ di zrəblee ] adverb
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