attractive
/əˈtɹæktɪv/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.
Adjective
Examples
That's a very attractive offer.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “attractive” mean?
Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
Is “attractive” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.