1
as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction
she had a certain attractiveness that came from her witty conversation
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2
as in beauty
the qualities in a person or thing that as a whole give pleasure to the senses
the attractiveness of the Greek countryside has inspired poets since ancient times
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Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attractiveness
Noun
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The gig is demanding, but steady, which helps explain its appeal to musicians who have already reached the top.—
Chris Almeida,
New Yorker,
31 Aug. 2025 -
For leaders wary of appearing cold or detached, the appeal is undeniable.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Kardashians, in particular, are known for their relentless obsession with beauty and youth.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Send Vogue’s senior beauty & wellness editor an email at beauty@vogue.com.—
Lorena Meouchi,
Vogue,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Dool has noted a growing demand for items like bag charms, sporty footwear, and graphic tees.—
Kristin Braswell,
USA Today,
30 Aug. 2025
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Each one promises over-the-top scents, quirky surprises inside, including toys, charms, messages and jewelry, and a dose of humor for anyone who wants to liven up their soak.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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From his earliest age, Sill, who studied marine biology at UCLA, had a fascination with the ocean.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
26 Aug. 2025
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Yet there’s a particular fascination with her as the girlfriend of one of the country’s most popular and embattled rappers that can overshadow her substantial body of work.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Enter horrifying attractions such as Temple of Terror, Killer Klowns, Dr. Psycho's Haunted Estate, Middletown Haunted Trail, Phobia and Toxic Hillbillies.—
Caroline Ritzie,
The Enquirer,
31 Aug. 2025
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The seasonal attraction, also featuring at Universal Studios Orlando, places fans in iconic scenes and face-to-face with their favorite Fallout characters on a journey that begins beneath the surface in Vault 33.—
Simon Thompson,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Attractiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attractiveness. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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