Kilo Lingo

/əˈtræktɪv/

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Translation

Nice to look at, or interesting in a way that pulls people towards it.

Word origin

From Latin attrahere, meaning to pull towards; attractive things pull our eyes towards them.

Origin
Latin
Root
attrahere
English cognates
attract, tractor

Examples

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Attractive means nice to look at.

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Places and things can be attractive, not only people.

sounded , .

An attractive offer or idea is one that pulls you in and makes you want it.

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This word is part of lesson 48.