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Word: Attractive
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘absorbent’): from French attractif, -ive, from late Latin attractivus, from the verb attrahere (see attract)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈtraktɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pleasing or appealing to the senses
Short Definition:pleasing to senses
Examples:- an attractive village
- foliage can be as attractive as flowers
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