Synonyms for
Attractive
Definition
Something that is attractive is pleasing or appealing to look at.
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Common collocations
- attractive appearance
- attractive personality
- attractive offer
- attractive price
- attractive young woman
- attractive prospect
- highly attractive
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Usage note
Primarily used to describe physical appearance, but can also refer to qualities like personality or a good deal. Avoid using 'attractive' for abstract concepts unless they have a clear benefit.
Example sentences
- The flowers in the garden are very attractive.
- The puppy is so attractive that everyone wants to play with him.
- The painting is very attractive and catches your eye.
- The new car is very attractive and has many great features.
- The actor is very attractive and has many fans.
Quotes
I don't think I'm even close to describing how scary it was being engulfed in a hurricane's eye, but I'll try. Imagine standing in a room screaming 'HELP!' in total darkness, and having your only reply be 'Here I am.' That's attractive? - Jim Cantore
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. - John D. Rockefeller
I'm not a sexy person. I'm OK with it. I've never been the sexy girl. Whenever I've had a boyfriend, he's always been like, 'Oh, you're cute.' - Emma Stone