Undesirable synonyms

ŭn'dĭ-zīr'ə-bəl

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savory (antonym)
Salty or non-sweet.
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objectionable
Deserving disapproval; offensive:
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shunned
not wanted
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repellent
Resistant or impervious to a substance. Often used in combination:
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loathed
not wanted
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unsuitable
Not appropriate:
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unwelcomed
Not having been welcomed.
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desirable (antonym)
Worth wanting or having; worthwhile, beneficial, expedient, etc.
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acceptable (antonym)
Tolerable; bearable
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appealing (antonym)
Having appeal; attractive.
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outcast
That has been cast out; banished, ostracized. [from 14th c.]
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rejected
not wanted
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defective
(Grammar) Lacking one or more of the inflected forms normal for a particular category of word, as the verb may in English.
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disadvantageous
Detrimental; unfavorable.
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inexpedient
Not expedient; inadvisable:
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inconvenient
The definition of inconvenient is something that is hard to achieve, uncomfortable or difficult.
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incommodious
Causing inconvenience; uncomfortable; troublesome
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troublesome
Characterized by or causing trouble, irritation, difficulty, distress, inconvenience, etc.
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unsought
Not sought.
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dreaded
Causing fear, dread or terror
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annoying
Irritating; vexing; bothersome
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insufferable
Not sufferable; intolerable; unbearable
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unacceptable
(Linguistics) not conforming to accepted usage
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displeasing
Unattractive, dislikable, objectionable.
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disliked
not wanted
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distasteful
Expressing aversion or dislike:
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abominable
Nasty and disgusting; vile; loathsome
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obnoxious
The definition of obnoxious is someone or something that is very annoying or offensive.
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unpopular
Lacking popularity
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bothersome
The definition of bothersome is someone or something that is annoying or troublesome.
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unlikable
Not likable
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unwelcome
Not received with pleasure into one's company or home:
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unapprovable
Not approvable.
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useless
(Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
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inadmissible
Not admissible; not to be allowed, accepted, granted, or conceded
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disagreeable
Exciting repugnance; offensive to the feelings or senses; displeasing; unpleasant.
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awkward
Difficult to handle or manage:
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embarrassing
Causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness.
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unfit
Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
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welcome (antonym)
The definition of welcome is someone or something that is pleasant, invited or permitted.
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proper (antonym)
The definition of proper is appropriate or obeying manners and standards.
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suitable (antonym)
Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
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bad
(Of food) Spoiled, rotten, overripe.
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cancerous
(Oncology) Relating to or affected with cancer.
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egregious
The definition of egregious is extraordinary, but in a negative way.
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evil
(Computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice
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flagrant
The definition of flagrant is something that is obviously wrong or offensive in some way.
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inappropriate
Not appropriate; not suitable, fitting, or proper
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inopportune
Not opportune; coming or happening at a poor time; not appropriate
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leprous
Relating to the disease leprosy.
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malignant
Having an evil influence; malign
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offensive
Disagreeable to the senses:
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sarcomatous
(Medicine) Of or pertaining to sarcoma; resembling sarcoma.
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scabrous
Having or covered with scales or small projections and rough to the touch:
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uninviting
Not welcoming; not attractive.
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pleasing (antonym)
Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying
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exceptionable
Liable to exception; open to objection
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ill-favored
Having an ugly or unattractive face.
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undesired
Which is not desired; not wanted
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uninvited
Involuntary or spontaneous:
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like (related)
Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal
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harmful (related)
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damaging (related)
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counterproductive (related)
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unfavourable (related)
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unhelpful (related)
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counter-productive (related)
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to be avoided
not wanted
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ineligible
Not fit to be chosen
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  • Education produced many unforeseen and undesirable practical results.

  • Again, it is generally recognized to be undesirable to give marks for a smattering.

  • There were, moreover, public reasons why a change of government was undesirable.

  • If the conditions are such that the methods of § 61 cannot be used, or are undesirable as giving too much weight to particular ordinates, it is best to proceed in the manner indicated at the end of § 48; i.e.

  • This action is probably due to the digitonin, which is thus a constituent in every way undesirable.

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