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appealingattractive or interesting; having qualities that make people want something

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: attractive or interesting; having qualities that make people want something

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈpiːlɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 매력적인, 흥미로운; 사람들이 원하게 만드는 매력이 있는

Korean pronunciation: 어**필**링

Example Sentences

  • The job offer was so appealing that he quit his current job immediately.
  • Pizza for breakfast? That's not very appealing to my health-conscious mother.
  • The appealing advertisement made the expensive car look irresistible.

appealing

ADJECTIVE

//əˈpiːlɪŋ//

attractive or interesting; having qualities that make people want something

appealing concept
💡 Concept

attractive or interesting; having qualities that make people want something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈpiːlɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈpiːlɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootappeal
Suffix--ing

Origin

From Old French 'apeler' meaning 'to call upon or address,' derived from Latin 'appellare' (ad- 'to' + pellare 'to drive or push'). The present participle form '-ing' was added to create the modern adjective.

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🎵Rhyme

feelingdealinghealingrevealing
feeling
dealing
healing
revealing

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📝Examples

The job offer was so appealing that he quit his current job immediately.

😄 Fun example

Pizza for breakfast? That's not very appealing to my health-conscious mother.

The appealing advertisement made the expensive car look irresistible.

😄 Fun example

His appealing smile could convince anyone to buy his homemade cookies, even his grumpy neighbor.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

attractivecharmingenticingalluringcaptivating

Antonyms

repulsiveunattractiveoff-putting

Related

appealappealinglyattractcharmfascinate