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- Dictionaryattractive/əˈtraktɪv/
adjective
- 1. pleasing or appealing to the senses: "an attractive village"
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ATTRACTIVE definition: 1. very pleasing in appearance or sound: 2. causing interest or pleasure: 3. very pleasing in…. Learn more.
beautiful or pleasant to look at: an attractive woman. I find him very attractive. Fewer examples. I found him physically very attractive. I don't find her sexually attractive. He's a lovely guy but not especially atractive. He was clever, attractive, and exceedingly rich. The interior of the shop is very attractive.
You can describe something as attractive when it seems worth having or doing. Co-operation was more than just an attractive option, it was an obligation. Smoking can still seem attractive to many young people. Synonyms: appealing, pleasing, inviting, fascinating More Synonyms of attractive.
Being attractive has to do with attracting others, one way or another. If you're talking about a magnet, that's a literal, physical kind of attraction. For people, being attractive usually means you're beautiful or handsome enough to pull in the attention of others.
The meaning of ATTRACTIVE is arousing interest or pleasure : charming. How to use attractive in a sentence.
Attractive definition: providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring. See examples of ATTRACTIVE used in a sentence.
attractive meaning: 1. beautiful or pleasant to look at: 2. interesting or useful: . Learn more.
(of a thing or a place) pleasant Your new glasses are very attractive. Antique furniture is used to make an attractive contrast with a modern setting. That's one of the less attractive aspects of her personality. The city itself is very attractive.
1. providing pleasure or delight, esp. in appearance or manner; charming; alluring: an attractive personality. 2. arousing interest or engaging one's thought, consideration, etc.: an attractive idea. 3. having the quality of attracting. [1375–1425; late Middle English (< Middle French) < Late Latin] at•trac′tive•ly, adv. at•trac′tive•ness, n.
charming: an attractive personality; an attractive face. appealing: an attractive idea. having the quality of attracting: the attractive power of gravity. at•trac•tive•ness, n. [uncountable] See -trac-.
