desired

/dɪˈzaɪəd/ adjective

Definition

the desired effect/result/shape, etc › the effect/result/shape, etc that is wanted: Her medicine seems to have had the desired effect.

(Definition of desired adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to refuse to accept something or someone because you feel that they are not worth having

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