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Appealing

Appealing Meaning & Definition
Appealing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Appealing?

[adj] able to attract interest or draw favorable attention; "He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology"- Vincent Starrett; "an appealing sense of humor"; "the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing"
[adj] expressing earnest entreaty; "the appealing and frightened look worn by an injured dog"; "she holds out her hand for money, importunate, insistent"; "a pleading note in her voice"
[adj] (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Appealing: attention-getting | attractive | beseeching | catchy | imploring | importunate | likable | likeable | pleading | sympathetic

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Appealing In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap*peal"ing\, a. That appeals; imploring. -- {Ap*peal"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Ap*peal"ing*ness}, n.

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