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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

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

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Having the power or faculty of drawing in, to, or toward by mechanical agency or action.
  2. Having the quality of attracting by inherent force; causing to gravitate to or toward: as, the attractive force of bodies.
  3. Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; inviting; engaging; enticing.
  4. n. That which draws or incites; allurement; charm.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
  2. adj. Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.
  3. adj. Pleasing or appealing to the senses.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Having the power or quality of attracting or drawing.
  2. adj. Attracting or drawing by moral influence or pleasurable emotion; alluring; inviting; pleasing.
  3. n. That which attracts or draws; an attraction; an allurement.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull
  2. adj. having power to arouse interest
  3. adj. pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm

Etymologies

  1. From Middle French attractif, from Late Latin attractivus. (Wiktionary)

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