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Prepossessing

Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive

📖 Definitions of "Prepossessing"

adjective

1
Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive
"a prepossessing manner"
2
Causing prejudice.

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
attractive	Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
attractive	Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.
invitingverb	Alluring; tempting; attractive.
takingverb	The act by which something is taken.
appealingverb	Having appeal; attractive.
fetchingverb	Attractive; pleasant to regard.
alluring	Having the power to allure.
sympathetic	Of, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
likely	Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
favourable	Expressing or indicating favour or goodwill; approving, encouraging.
propitious	Favorable; advantageous.
well-favoured	(dated) Good-looking or pleasing to the eye; handsome.
specious	Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
enticing	That entices; alluring; attractive; charming
tempting	Attractive, appealing, enticing.
fanciable	(UK, informal) Worthy or likely to be fancied; sexually attractive.
engagingverb	Tending to engage attention or interest; engrossing, interesting; enthralling.
seductive	Attractive, alluring, tempting.
captivating	That captivates; fascinating.
flattering	Gratifying to one's self-esteem; complimentary.
nice-looking	Pleasing to the eye; attractive.