attractive
Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
Other meanings
Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.
“That's a very attractive offer.”
Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.
“He is an attractive fellow with a trim figure.”
Related words
- chemoattractive
- counterattractive
- nonattractive
- superattractive
- attractively
- attractive nuisance
- attractiveness
- attractivity
Word history
From Latin "attractīvus".
Where this comes from
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