attractive

[at·trac·tive]

Anybody or anything that's attractive is visually pleasing or draws you in.

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

Adjective
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations"

Adjective S.
having power to arouse interest; "an attractive opportunity"; "the job is attractive because of the pay"


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

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

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


Attractive

At*tract"ive , a. [Cf. F. attractif.] 1. Having the power or quality of attracting or drawing; as, the attractive force of bodies. Sir I. Newton. 2. Attracting or drawing by moral influence or pleasurable emotion; alluring; inviting; pleasing. "Attractive graces." Milton. "Attractive eyes." Thackeray.
Flowers of a livid yellow, or fleshy color, are most attractive to flies.
-- At*tract"ive*ly, adv. -- At*tract"ive*ness, n.

Attractive

At*tract"ive, n. That which attracts or draws; an attraction; an allurement.
Speaks nothing but attractives and invitation.

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

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

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Usage Examples

Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.

A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that.

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy.

Being cool, having a 'cool' energy is just not attractive to me.

I don't think, generally speaking, people become writers because they were the really good, really cool, attractive kid in class. I'll be honest. This is our revenge for people who were much better looking and more popular than us. I was a bit like that, I suppose.

Courage and willingness to just go for it, whether it is a conversation or a spontaneous trip or trying new things that are scary - it is a really attractive quality.

I have been following a vegan diet now since the 1980s, and find it not only healthier, but also much more attractive than the chunks of meat that were on my plate as a child.

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Other Usage Examples

A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.

I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.

Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say and it's true, I do have a certain fondness for women that have dark hair.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.

I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive because it allowed me to act in any way that I wanted.

I think Bach is equally a romantic composer because he laid the seeds harmonically for people like Chopin and the great Romantics, Brahms, so it's difficult to you know all this like labelling and putting - I think Bach is attractive to musicians because he supersedes the labels.

A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.

I definitely love women. They are more attractive to the naked eye.

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