Synonyms for
Attracted
Definition
To cause someone or something to come closer or be drawn towards something.
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- attracted to
- attracted by
- attracted attention
- attracted investment
- attracted customers
- attracted interest
- attracted a crowd
Word family
Usage note
Often followed by 'to' or 'by'. 'Attracted' implies a pull or draw towards something or someone, often due to positive qualities.
Example sentences
- The smell of fresh cookies attracted a lot of customers to the bakery.
- The bright colors of the flowers attracted the butterflies.
- The loud music attracted the attention of the neighbors.
- The new playground equipment attracted a lot of children.
- The job offer attracted many qualified candidates.
Quotes
I am not attracted to straight angles or to the straight line, hard and inflexible... I am attracted to free-flowing, sensual curves.
I'm attracted to images that come from a personal exploration of a subject matter.
The more you love someone, the more you want to know them. The more you're invested in someone, the more you're willing to be attracted to their good qualities.