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   undesirable

   /ˌʌndɪˈzʌɪərəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. not wanted or desirable because harmful, objectionable, or unpleasant: "the drug's undesirable side effects" Similar unpleasantdisagreeablenastyunacceptableunwelcomeunwantedunwished-forunenviableunappealingunfortunateinfelicitousunpleasantdisagreeabledistastefuldispleasingunacceptableoff-puttingobnoxiousnastydisgustingawfulterribledreadfulfrightfulrepulsiverepellentrepugnantrevoltingabhorrentloathsomehatefuldetestablereprehensibledeplorableappallinginsufferableintolerabledespicablecontemptiblebeyond the paleodiousvileobscenefoulunsavouryunpalatablesickeningnauseatingnauseousnoxiousinformal:ghastlyhorriblehorridbeastlyarchaic:disgustfulloathlyrare:exceptionablerebarbativeOpposite desirablepleasantpreferablepleasantagreeableacceptable

   noun

   • 1. a person considered to be objectionable in some way: "how could she go around with such undesirables?"

   Derivatives

   • 1. undesirability noun
   • 2. undesirableness noun
   • 3. undesirably adverb

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