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The definition of attractive is rousing interest and pleasure, especially in terms of physical looks.

(adjective)

George Clooney is an example of someone who many people consider attractive.

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See attractive in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

that attracts or has the power to attract; esp., pleasing, charming, pretty, handsome, etc.

Origin: ME < LL attractivus

Related Forms:

attractively adverb
attractiveness noun

See attractive in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Having the power to attract.
Pleasing to the eye or mind; charming.

Related Forms:

at·tracˈtive·ly adverb

at·tracˈtive·ness noun

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