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US
/əˈtɹæktɪv/
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[ UK /ɐtɹˈæktɪv/ ]
[ UK /ɐtɹˈæktɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull
an attractive force -
having power to arouse interest
an attractive opportunity
the job is attractive because of the pay -
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
a remarkably attractive young man
attractive clothes
a book with attractive illustrations
an attractive personality
How To Use attractive In A Sentence
- The advertisements depict smoking as glamorous and attractive.
- This picture does not do justice to the attractiveness of all the boats and yachts that are anchored in this area.
- Probably something about the wildness of the voices is attractive to them. "For Children"
- I think that it is because a man, to be attractive, must be free to give his whole time to it, and the Canadian male is so hounded by taxes and the rigours of our climate, that he is lucky to be alive, without being irresistible as well. 2009 June 30 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
- She knew now how attractive Miguel could be when he wanted to be, and she knew he could manipulate her feelings.
- The attractive forces between molecules in a liquid are called surface tension forces and are what hold the liquid together.
- To tell you the truth, your plan is very attractive, but it doesn't seem to be practicable.
- The Orangery restaurant is not as gorgeous as the rest of the house, partly because it is in a modern extension, but mainly because it is unattractively lit.
- Dr. Kristina Durante of The University of Texas at Austin and colleagues found that young women felt more attractive when they had high levels of an estrogen known as estradiol, and they acted on those feelings. Whoar.co.nz
- All yellowhammers have striking, rusty-coloured, unstreaked rumps which are most attractive.
