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Noun: desirability  du,zI(-u)-ru'bi-lu-tee
  1. The quality of being worthy of desiring
    "The desirability of the beachfront property drove up its price";
    - desirableness
     
  2. Attractiveness to the opposite sex
    "The actor's desirability contributed to his popularity";
    - sex appeal, desirableness, oomph [informal], umph [informal]

Derived forms: desirabilities

Type of: attractiveness, good, goodness

Antonym: undesirability

Encyclopedia: Desirability