undesirable
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
one whose presence is undesirable
rounding up vagrants and drunks and other undesirables
Types & categories
- unwelcome person hypernym
Related & opposite
- undesirable derivation
Sense 2 adjective
not wanted
undesirable impurities in steel
Related & opposite
- hateful also see
- unwanted also see
- desirable antonym
- undesirability derivation
- undesirable derivation
- unenviable similar to
Sense 3 adjective
not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
Related & opposite
- unsuitability derivation
- undesirability derivation
- ineligible similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | undesirable |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | unwelcome person |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | hateful |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | unwanted |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | desirable |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | undesirability |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | undesirable |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unenviable |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsuitability |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | undesirability |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | ineligible |