attraction (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈtrækʃən/

Definition

A feeling of liking someone or something; the quality or power of drawing people or things towards one.

Examples

• The museum's main attraction is the dinosaur exhibit.

• There is a strong mutual attraction between the two characters.

• The city's attractions include historical sites and modern entertainment.

How to Use attraction

attraction to (prepositional phrase)

A feeling of liking or being drawn toward someone or something. — "She felt an immediate attraction to his quiet confidence."

in attraction (prepositional phrase)

Used to describe the quality or state of being attractive. — "The hotel's success lies in its unique blend of luxury and natural attraction."

Synonyms of attraction

Words with a similar meaning to attraction:

• appeal
• interest
• charm
• allure

Antonyms of attraction

Words with the opposite meaning to attraction:

• repulsion
• dislike

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