好ましい|このましいkonomashii[4]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. i-adjectivenice; likeable; desirable
   この映画えいがは、子供こどもに好このましくない影響えいきょうを与あたえるかもしれない。↗

   This movie may have an undesirable influence on children.

• Synonym望ましいのぞましいNeutralIdeal, what should be the case, as in 「早めの対応が望ましい」; stresses what ought to happen.
• Synonym良好りょうこうWrittenWritten/formal prose; a good state or condition, an objective rating with no sense of liking.
• SynonymいいCasualColloquial; simply good or fine, the most common word with a very broad range.
• Related素敵すてきNeutralFor pretty, charming things, as in 「素敵な人」; stronger praise than the restrained liking or desirability of 「好ましい」.
• Related心地よいここちよいNeutralMeans comfortable and pleasant, as in 「心地よい風」; focuses on physical or mental ease rather than desirability.
• Related快いこころよいNeutralPleasant and refreshing, as in 「快く引き受ける」; centres on a willing, agreeable feeling.
• Related喜ばしいよろこばしいWrittenWritten/formal prose; welcome and gratifying, as in 「喜ばしい知らせ」; stresses that something is cause for joy.
• Related思わしいおもわしいWrittenWritten/formal prose; describes a satisfactory situation, mostly in the negative 「思わしくない」.
• Related微笑ましいほほえましいNeutralMakes you smile without thinking, as in 「微笑ましい光景」; warm, endearing charm.
• Related好もしいこのもしいNeutralLikeable and pleasing; synonymous with 「好ましい」 but an older word.
• Antonym好ましくないNeutralThe direct opposite: not as hoped for, undesirable.
• Antonym嫌なCasualColloquial; unpleasant and disliked — the opposite of likeable 「好ましい」.

Use 「好ましい」 for something that gives a favourable impression or meets expectations, as in 「好ましい結果」 and 「好ましくない影響」. Say 「望ましい」 for what is ideally the case, 「素敵」 for charming, 「心地よい」 for comfortable; the opposite is 「嫌な」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 好このみたい様子ようす。好感こうかんの持もてる様子ようす。
2. そのような状態じょうたいが良よい結果けっかをもたらす様子ようす。