UNDESIRABILITY • E-FREE TRANSLATION.COM • Definition of Undesirability

... would always act as her first feeling dictates would not be in training many days. Unpleasant sights and sounds, the fear of making a mistake which might harm a patient, the undesirability of long hours of hard work in caring for patients who frequently only find fault with her best efforts, would early decide her in favor of another life-work. Comparatively few so-called "grown-ups" are guided only by feeling; and most of those are in institutions that are well safeguarded. ...

— Applied Psychology for Nurses • Mary F. Porter