Undesirable

//ˌʌndɪˈzaɪɹəbəl//

Synonyms for "undesirable" (255 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (51)

Strong matches (77)

Related words (127)

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

2 entries

Antonyms

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Synonyms

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derived

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derived from

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distinct from

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is a

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related to

6 entries

similar

5 entries

Translations

41 translations across 27 languages.

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Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • arzuolunmaz adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • нежела́телен adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Catalan

1 entries
  • indesitjable adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 不受歡迎的 /不受欢迎的 adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Czech

1 entries
  • nežádoucí adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Danish

2 entries
  • uønskelig adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • uønsket adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Dutch

2 entries
  • ongewenst adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • onwenselijk adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • nedezirato noun (an undesirable person)

Finnish

3 entries
  • epämieluinen adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • epämieluisa adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • ei-toivottu noun (an undesirable person)

French

1 entries
  • indésirable adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Galician

1 entries
  • indesexábel adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Georgian

1 entries
  • არასასურველი adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

German

1 entries
  • unerwünscht adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Greek

2 entries
  • ανεπιθύμητος adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • ανεπιθύμητος noun (an undesirable person)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • nemkívánatos adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • pengacau noun (an undesirable person)

Italian

1 entries
  • indesiderabile adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 望ましくない adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • 望まれない adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • uønska adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • uønskelig adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • uønsket adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • uønskt adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • uynskt adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • uønskt adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Polish

2 entries
  • niepożądany adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • osoba niepożądana noun (an undesirable person)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • indesejável adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • indesejável noun (an undesirable person)

Romanian

1 entries
  • nedorit adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Russian

1 entries
  • нежела́тельный adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Spanish

2 entries
  • indeseable adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • indeseable noun (an undesirable person)

Swedish

2 entries
  • icke-önskvärd adj (objectionable or not likely to please)
  • oönskad adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Thai

1 entries
  • ไม่พึงประสงค์ adj (objectionable or not likely to please)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This movie may have an undesirable influence on children.

Source: tatoeba (60254)

All the vibraslap does is remind everyone of the band Cake, which may be undesirable in some situations.

Source: tatoeba (814469)

"That's genocide!" "You call it genocide, I call it preemptive neutralization of undesirable elements. Tomayto, tomahto."

Source: tatoeba (5933563)

The color red can be associated with left-wing politics, fire, heat, blood, or undesirable events.

Source: tatoeba (6037918)

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