The drug was taken off the market because it had undesirable side effects on persons who used it.
a gathering of criminals and other undesirable persons.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
self-de|sir|a|ble — «SEHLF dih ZYR uh buhl», adjective. desirable in or of oneself or itself … Useful english dictionary
de|sir´a|ble|ness — de|sir|a|ble «dih ZYR uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. worth wishing for; worth having; pleasing; good: »a quiet, desirable neighborhood. Main Street is a very desirable location for a large department store. SYNONYM(S): excellent. –n. a… … Useful english dictionary
de|sir|a|ble — «dih ZYR uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. worth wishing for; worth having; pleasing; good: »a quiet, desirable neighborhood. Main Street is a very desirable location for a large department store. SYNONYM(S): excellent. –n. a desirable person or… … Useful english dictionary
un´de|sir´a|ble|ness — un|de|sir|a|ble «UHN dih ZYR uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. objectionable; disagreeable: »The drug was taken off the market because it had undesirable side effects on persons who used it. 2. offensive to or subversive of the moral or social… … Useful english dictionary
a|bridge´a|ble — a|bridge «uh BRIHJ», transitive verb, a|bridged, a|bridg|ing. 1. to make shorter, especially by using fewer words: »A long story can be abridged by leaving out unimportant parts. SYNONYM(S): condense, epitomize. 2. to make less: » … Useful english dictionary
a|bridg´a|ble — a|bridge «uh BRIHJ», transitive verb, a|bridged, a|bridg|ing. 1. to make shorter, especially by using fewer words: »A long story can be abridged by leaving out unimportant parts. SYNONYM(S): condense, epitomize. 2. to make less: » … Useful english dictionary
i|mag´i|na|ble|ness — i|mag|i|na|ble «ih MAJ uh nuh buhl, MAJ nuh », adjective. that can be imagined; possible: »We had the best time imaginable at the party. Cinderella was dressed with the greatest splendor imaginable. He ran into all the extravagancies imaginable… … Useful english dictionary
i|mag|i|na|ble — «ih MAJ uh nuh buhl, MAJ nuh », adjective. that can be imagined; possible: »We had the best time imaginable at the party. Cinderella was dressed with the greatest splendor imaginable. He ran into all the extravagancies imaginable (Sir Richard… … Useful english dictionary
im|mov´a|ble|ness — im|mov|a|ble «ih MOO vuh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that cannot be moved; firmly fixed: »immovable mountains. SYNONYM(S): immobile. 2. not moving or changing; motionless: »In his [Newton s] eyes the sun stood immovable in the center of the… … Useful english dictionary
im|mov|a|ble — «ih MOO vuh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that cannot be moved; firmly fixed: »immovable mountains. SYNONYM(S): immobile. 2. not moving or changing; motionless: »In his [Newton s] eyes the sun stood immovable in the center of the universe (Sir … Useful english dictionary
