desirabilityn.
/dɪˌzʌɪərəˈbɪlɪti/ The quality of being desirable; desirableness; quasi-concrete (with plural) a desirable condition or thing.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [noun] > desirableness
appetibility1604
desiderability1635
desirablenessa1665
appetibleness1731
desirability1824
desirednessa1866
1824 R. Southey Life (1850) V. 189 I see possibilities and capabilities and desirabilities.
1859 F. W. Farrar Eric 95 Of this school he often bragged as the acmé of desirability.
1861 A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedral of 19th Cent. iii. 68 Any decision upon the distinctive possibility or desirability of new cathedrals.
1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets iii. 87 The desirability of consorting with none but the best company.
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n.1824- goaheadative
- goaheadativeness
- goaheadedness
- goaheadish
- goaheadishness
- goaheadism
- goaheadity
- goaheadivity
- goaheadness
- goal
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- goal celebration
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