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单词 attractive
释义

attractive

adjective

at·​trac·​tive ə-ˈtrak-tiv How to pronounce attractive (audio)
1
a
: arousing interest or pleasure : charming
an attractive smile
b
: appealing
an attractive offer
2
: having or relating to the power to attract
attractive forces between molecules
attractively adverb
attractiveness noun

Synonyms

  • alluring
  • appealing
  • bewitching
  • captivating
  • charismatic
  • charming
  • elfin
  • enchanting
  • engaging
  • entrancing
  • fascinating
  • fetching
  • glamorous
  • glamourous
  • luring
  • magnetic
  • seductive
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Example Sentences

An attractive woman greeted us at the door. The camera has many attractive features at a very attractive price.
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Word History

Etymology

see attract

First Known Use

circa 1540, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Kids Definition

attractive

adjective

at·​trac·​tive ə-ˈtrak-tiv How to pronounce attractive (audio)
1
: having the power or quality of drawing interest
an attractive offer
2
: having a pleasing appearance
an attractive home

attractive

adjective

1
as in appealing
having an often mysterious or magical power to attract world travel has always been very attractive to me

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • appealing
  • charming
  • charismatic
  • seductive
  • alluring
  • enchanting
  • fascinating
  • interesting
  • captivating
  • magnetic
  • tempting
  • bewitching
  • intriguing
  • luring
  • engaging
  • exciting
  • glamorous
  • entrancing
  • glamourous
  • enticing
  • elfin
  • fetching
  • absorbing
  • pleasing
  • enthralling
  • pleasant
  • mesmerizing
  • hypnotizing
  • hypnotic
  • engrossing
  • tantalizing
  • delightful
  • gripping
  • riveting
  • haunting
  • spellbinding
  • arresting
  • inviting
  • galvanic
  • titillating
  • winning
  • beckoning
  • darling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • repulsive
  • repugnant
  • repellent
  • revolting
  • boring
  • irksome
  • tedious
  • tiresome
  • repellant
  • obnoxious
  • distasteful
  • offensive
  • loathsome
  • hideous
  • awful
  • unalluring
  • repelling
  • wearisome
  • shocking
  • abhorrent
  • appalling
  • horrible
  • odious
  • flat
  • horrid
  • abominable
  • sickening
  • invidious
  • dull
  • nauseating
  • drab
  • horrendous
  • monotonous
  • pedestrian
  • noisome
  • dreary
  • humdrum
  • ponderous
  • leaden
  • jading
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2
as in beautiful
very pleasing to look at generally the star of a TV commercial is an attractive person

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • beautiful
  • handsome
  • cute
  • lovely
  • pretty
  • gorgeous
  • charming
  • good
  • stunning
  • elegant
  • sexy
  • delightful
  • likely
  • comely
  • ravishing
  • good-looking
  • appealing
  • beauteous
  • aesthetic
  • desirable
  • perfect
  • fascinating
  • seemly
  • fetching
  • alluring
  • sightly
  • magnificent
  • taking
  • hot
  • fair
  • pleasant
  • glorious
  • knockout
  • flawless
  • well-favored
  • goodly
  • superb
  • exquisite
  • glamorous
  • bonny
  • engaging
  • drop-dead
  • prepossessing
  • aesthetical
  • esthetical
  • esthetic
  • seductive
  • splendid
  • delicate
  • lovesome
  • presentable
  • cunning
  • statuesque
  • radiant
  • personable
  • resplendent
  • sublime
  • striking
  • glamourous
  • dainty
  • bonnie
  • glossy
  • foxy
  • showy
  • luscious
  • flashy
  • photogenic
  • slick
  • nubile
  • flamboyant
  • snazzy
  • toothsome
  • eye-catching
  • arresting
  • hunky
  • pulchritudinous
  • telegenic
  • prettyish
  • dishy
  • studly
  • splashy
  • Junoesque
  • dollish
  • chocolate-box
  • zingy
  • showstopping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unattractive
  • ugly
  • plain
  • homely
  • grotesque
  • hideous
  • repulsive
  • unsightly
  • unlovely
  • unhandsome
  • unpleasing
  • unbeautiful
  • unaesthetic
  • objectionable
  • uncomely
  • disagreeable
  • bad
  • offensive
  • disgusting
  • repugnant
  • terrible
  • loathsome
  • repellent
  • revolting
  • horrible
  • shocking
  • abhorrent
  • ghastly
  • unappealing
  • dreadful
  • vile
  • abominable
  • unpleasant
  • sickening
  • repellant
  • frightful
  • nasty
  • nauseating
  • unpretty
  • foul
  • unprepossessing
  • ill-favored
  • unappetizing
  • uncute
  • unimposing
  • frumpy
  • unshapely
  • unbecoming
  • frumpish
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