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Indestructible vs Undesirable - What's the difference?

indestructible | undesirable |

As adjectives the difference between indestructible and undesirable

is that indestructible is not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed; invincible while undesirable is objectionable or not likely to please.

As a noun undesirable is

an undesirable person.

indestructible

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed; invincible.

    • Synonyms

    * undestroyable * undestructable * unbreakable * unruinable * unwreckable * firm

    Antonyms

    * destructible, destroyable, breakable, wreckable, ruinable, fragile (capable of being destroyed ) * inconstructible, improducible, unbuildable (incapable of being constructed )

    See also

    * durable * strong * impenetrable

    References

    * * ----

    undesirable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • objectionable or not likely to please
  • *
    • There would be no need for any of the animals to come in contact with human beings, which would clearly be most undesirable .
  • * 2008 , Mary E. Klingensmith, The Washington Manual of Surgery (page 327)
    • Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication.

    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "undesirable" is often applied: effect, consequence, result, element, change, person, substance, characteristic, quality, feature, behavior, activity, thing, event, reaction, state.

    Antonyms

    * desirable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an undesirable person