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Adjective: undesirable  ,ún-di'zI(-u)r-u-bul
  1. Not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
    - unsuitable
     
  2. Not attractive to or wanted by anyone
    "undesirable impurities in steel"; "legislation excluding undesirable aliens";
    - unwanted
Noun: undesirable  ,ún-di'zI(-u)r-u-bul
  1. One whose presence is undesirable
    "rounding up vagrants and drunks and other undesirables"

Derived forms: undesirables

See also: hateful, ineligible, unenviable, unwanted

Type of: persona non grata, unwelcome person

Antonym: desirable

Encyclopedia: Undesirable

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