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at·trac·tive

attractive

 
 
pronunciation:
traek tihv
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: When something is attractive, it has something that makes people want to come to it, look at it, and enjoy it.
The store window was filled with amazing toys, so the children found it very attractive.The park has an attractive garden with places to sit and flowers of many colors.
synonyms:
charming
similar words:
nice, pretty
definition 2: When a person is attractive, people enjoy looking at them or enjoy being with them.
My mom says she feels more attractive when her hair is cut short.
synonyms:
good-looking, pretty
antonyms:
plain, ugly
similar words:
beautiful, charming, lovely, nice, stunning
derivations: attractively (adv.), attractiveness (n.)
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