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Appealing

🔄 Synonyms of "Appealing"

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WordDefinition
sympatheticnounOf, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
imploringnounThe act of one who implores; imploration.
beseechingnounA heartfelt plea.
attractivePleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.
importunatenoun(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.
pleadingnounThe act of making a plea.
likeable(often British spelling) Alternative spelling of likable. [(of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.]
likable(of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.
catchy(of a tune or phrase) Instantly appealing and memorable.
attention-gettinglikely to attract attention

↔️ Antonyms of "Appealing"

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WordDefinition
unsympatheticNot sympathetic; ill-disposed
unappealingNot appealing.
unlikableNot likable.
unlikeableAlternative spelling of unlikable. [Not likable.]

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WordDefinition
attractivePleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.
catchy(of a tune or phrase) Instantly appealing and memorable.
likable(of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.
sympatheticnounOf, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
likeable(often British spelling) Alternative spelling of likable. [(of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.]
importunateverb(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.
imploringnounThe act of one who implores; imploration.
beseechingnounA heartfelt plea.
pleadingnounThe act of making a plea.
attention-gettinglikely to attract attention
fascinatingHaving interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
good-lookingPhysically attractive (of a person).
invitingnounAlluring; tempting; attractive.
temptingnounAttractive, appealing, enticing.
enticingnounThat entices; alluring; attractive; charming
alluringnounHaving the power to allure.
seductiveAttractive, alluring, tempting.
handsomeverbHaving a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly:
charmingnounPleasant, charismatic.
compellingnounvery interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention

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