attractive

Speech parts

1. attractive - Noun

2. attractive - Adjective

3. attractive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having the power or quality of attracting or drawing; as, the attractive force of bodies.

Attracting or drawing by moral influence or pleasurable emotion; alluring; inviting; pleasing.

That which attracts or draws; an attraction; an allurement.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

winsome comely magnetic beautiful desirable engaging pretty pleasant elegant appealing handsome inviting stunning charming lovely
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Antonyms

repulsive unattractive ugly old-fashioned feller neolithic
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Phrases with the word

attractive female attractive lady very attractive not-so-attractive girl physically attractive having an attractive look

Examples

Hell can't be made attractive, so the devil makes attractive the road that leads there. Basil of Caesarea

There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed. Livy

Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest. Christian Dior

A woman is attractive when she is somebody else's wife. Zimbabwe Proverb

An ass is beautiful in the eyes of an ass; a sow in those of a sow; and every race is attractive to itself. Latin Proverb

Her father's fortune will make the ugliest girl attractive. Spanish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

attractional attractional force attractionally attractive aspect attractive bar attractive building