Meaning

3 senses
  1. Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.

    anziehend

    притяга́тельныйpritjagátelʹnyj

    притяга́льнийprytjahálʹnyj

  2. Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.

    That's a very attractive offer.

    attraktiv

    привлека́тельныйprivlekátelʹnyj, симпати́чныйsimpatíčnyj

    прива́бливийpryváblyvyj, прива́бнийpryvábnyj, прина́дливийprynádlyvyj

    having power to arouse interest

  3. Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.

    He is an attractive fellow with a trim figure.

    attraktiv, schön

    привлека́тельныйprivlekátelʹnyj, симпати́чныйsimpatíčnyj

    прива́бливийpryváblyvyj

Examples

401 sentences
  1. Mary is a very attractive woman.

    Мері дуже приваблива жінка.

    ruМэри - очень привлекательная женщина.

    deMaria ist eine sehr attraktive Frau.

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  2. Mary is young and very attractive.

    Мері молода та дуже приваблива.

    ruМэри молода и очень привлекательна.

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  3. A model must have an attractive body.

    Модель повинна мати привабливе тіло.

    ruУ модели должно быть привлекательное тело.

    deEin Model muss einen attraktiven Körper haben.

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  4. Please introduce me to the attractive girl who is talking with Tom.

    Будь ласка, представь мене привабливій дівчині, яка балакає з Томом.

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  5. She has attractive eyes.

    У неї привабливі очі.

    ruУ неё привлекательные глаза.

    deSie hat anziehende Augen.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
having the quality of attracting by inherent force:
having the power of charming:
Русский
By meaning 2
having the quality of attracting by inherent force:
having the power of charming:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
having the quality of attracting by inherent force:
having the power of charming:
pleasing or appealing to the senses:

Origin

From Middle French attractif, from Late Latin attractīvus, equivalent to attract + -ive.

From Middle French attractif, from Late Latin attractīvus, equivalent to attract + -ive.

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Forms

more attractive, most attractive
Comparativemore attractive Lesson
Superlativemost attractive Lesson

regular

Synonyms

31 synonyms

Antonyms

6 antonyms

Word family

10 related words

Collocations

8 patterns
  • an an attractive
  • very attractive woman
  • attractive woman
  • a very attractive
  • is very attractive
  • is quite attractive
  • quite attractive
  • attractive girl

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
attractive — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto