fetching
[ fech-ing ]
/ ˈfɛtʃ ɪŋ /
adjective
charming; captivating.
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What does "scattergood" mean?
a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; spendthrift.
a well-intentioned but naive and often ineffectual social or political reformer.
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fetching
/ (ˈfɛtʃɪŋ) /
adjective informal
attractively befittinga fetching hat
charminga fetching personality
Derived forms of fetching
fetchingly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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