Type and usage of appealing from BoostVocab

Smart Search Learn a New Word

appealing

/ə'pilɪŋ/

Synonyms of appealing Antonyms of appealing Examples of appealing Usage of appealing Parts of appealing Definition that contains appealing Words sounding like appealing Explanation of appealing

adjective
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
- + New List
Similar:

likable likeable sympathetic
adjective
able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
- + New List
"He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology" "an appealing sense of humor" "the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing"

Similar:

attention-getting attractive catchy

Opposite:

unappealing

Examples of appealing

"He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology"
"an appealing sense of humor"
"the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing"