desirable

Preposition: from

• standpoint: Using herbicides is not desirable from an environmental standpoint.

Modifying Another Word

• highly: Located on the fringe of the highly desirable commuter village of Burton Fleming.
• socially: Giving a " socially desirable " answer or the one you think the employer is looking for is dangerous.
• eminently: Normally I would not see cutting LEA staff as a problem - indeed I would see it as eminently desirable!
• environmentally: Like most disabled people, I will always take the accessible option over all others, including the environmentally desirable ones.
• neither: In such a society economic growth and international trade on a massive scale are neither desirable nor necessary.
• educationally: Using computers in field classes makes it possible to do educationally desirable things which are very difficult or impossible without their assistance.

Infinitive complement

• preserve: Conservation Areas: Areas of special architectural or historic interest, the character of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance.
• avoid: It is desirable to avoid the proliferation of Protocols directed at specific topics.

Modifies a noun

• trait: Nevertheless, the winter requiring varieties have desirable traits that are not present in the spring varieties.
• attribute: Pretty well, I can tell you, since I was thinking of it when I was compiling the list of most desirable attributes.
• outcome: For a desirable outcome, a workable threshold was a basic need.
• characteristic: More Uses The magical system can be used to develop desirable characteristics within yourself.
• residence: A most desirable private residence to full residential standards.
• location: This village is a desirable location with it only being a short drive away to Stafford Town Center.

Used with adjective complement

• deem: THE DESTINATION Most academic staff could list the sorts of qualities they deem desirable in students entering year 2 of a degree program.
• seem: At this time this seemed desirable so I hailed the lorry and got into the cabin.
• consider: But the take-up rate is still far below the 95 % considered desirable by experts.
• appear: Where higher factors might appear desirable, a more thorough analysis of the problem should be undertaken before deciding on their use.
• think: Should a Flemish Eye be required or thought desirable, the operation can be done only manually.