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Appealing — synonyms, appealing antonyms, definition

1. appealing (a)

32 synonyms
alluring appetizing attractive captivating charming dainty deferential delectable delicate delicious drawing enchanting engaging enticing ethereal exquisite fascinating handsome ingratiating interesting • • •

2. appealing (Adjective)

3 synonyms
likable likeable sympathetic
1 antonym
unappealing
2 definitions

appealing (Adjective) — Able to attract interest or draw favourable attention. ex. "He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology" ex. "an appealing sense of humour" ex. "the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing"

appealing (Adjective) — (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings. ex. "the appealing characters in the play"

3. appealing (Verb)

2 synonyms
attracting invoking
5 definitions

appealing (Verb) — Take a court case to a higher court for review. ex. "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"

appealing (Verb) — Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection. ex. "appeal to somebody for help"

appealing (Verb) — Be attractive to. ex. "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"

appealing (Verb) — Challenge (a decision). ex. "She appealed the verdict"

appealing (Verb) — Cite as an authority; resort to. ex. "I appealed to the law of 1900"

12 types of
adverting bespeaking bringing up calling for challenging citing mentioning naming questing referring requesting taking exception
17 types
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