Synonyms for undesirable

Synonyms for (noun) undesirable

Synonyms: undesirable

Definition: one whose presence is undesirable

Usage: rounding up vagrants and drunks and other undesirables

Similar words: persona non grata, unwelcome person

Definition: a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome


Synonyms for (adj) undesirable

Synonyms: unwanted, undesirable

Definition: not wanted

Usage: undesirable impurities in steel; legislation excluding undesirable aliens; removed the unwanted vegetation

Similar words: unenviable

Definition: so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy

Usage: unenviable notoriety


Synonyms: undesirable, unsuitable

Definition: not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

Similar words: ineligible

Definition: not eligible

Usage: ineligible to vote; ineligible for retirement benefits


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