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attractive
[uh-trak-tiv]
adjective
- providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring. - an attractive personality. 
- arousing interest or engaging one's thought, consideration, etc.: an attractive price. - an attractive idea; - an attractive price. 
- having the quality of attracting. 
attractive
/ əˈtræktɪv /
adjective
- appealing to the senses or mind through beauty, form, character, etc 
- arousing interest - an attractive opportunity 
- possessing the ability to draw or pull - an attractive force 
Other Word Forms
- attractively adverb
- attractiveness noun
- superattractive adjective
- unattractive adjective
- unattractively adverb
- unattractiveness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of attractive1
Example Sentences
Higher yields in the market make the existing bonds held by investors with lower rates less attractive.
U.S. consumers as a result will likely pay a bit less on made-in-China products, which could become relatively more attractive compared with other countries’ goods.
Electrical stimulation is also relatively safe and easy to implement compared to many therapeutic methods, making it an attractive candidate for a variety of medical uses.
Meanwhile, Ping An Insurance’s around 5% dividend yield remains attractive, the analysts add.
In a note to investors last week, Ehrlich wrote Warner’s strong franchises, including DC Comics, and its voluminous library make it “an extremely attractive potential acquisition target,” one that could fetch $30 a share.
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