ATTRACTIVE


Meaning of ATTRACTIVE in English

at ‧ trac ‧ tive S2 W2 /əˈtræktɪv/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ attraction , ↑ attractiveness ; verb : ↑ attract ; adverb : ↑ attractively ; adjective : ↑ attractive ≠ ↑ unattractive ]

1 . someone who is attractive is good looking, especially in a way that makes you sexually interested in them:

an attractive young woman

Women seem to find him attractive.

2 . pleasant to look at:

Kitchen utensils should be attractive as well as functional.

3 . having qualities that make you want to accept something or be involved in it

attractive to

a political movement that is attractive to young people

attractive offer/proposition/package etc

I must say, it’s a very attractive offer.

—attractively adverb

—attractiveness noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.