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| 1. | [ adjective ] pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm | |
| Examples: | "a remarkably attractive young man" "an attractive personality" "attractive clothes" "a book with attractive illustrations" |
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| Related terms: | unattractive bewitching cunning fetching hypnotic dinky personable photogenic prepossessing engaging irresistible winsome magnetic beautiful pleasing inviting seductive attractiveness | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having power to arouse interest | |
| Examples: | "an attractive opportunity" "the job is attractive because of the pay" |
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| Related terms: | appealing | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (physics) having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull | |
| Synonyms: | magnetic | |
| Examples: | "an attractive force" "the knife hung on a magnetic board" |
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| Related terms: | repulsive physics magnetism | |
| Similar spelling: |
attractively attract attracter attraction attractable attractor ataractic atrocity atrocious |
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