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Definition of "appealing" []

  • Attractive; inviting: an appealing manner; an appealing idea. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "appealing" in a sentence
  • "But in appealing directly to shareholders, Sanofi still may end up overpaying."
  • "And I'd rather not see some random vacation; part of what makes "Entourage" so appealing is the mixture of celeb culture wish fulfillment and insider Hollywood maneuverings."
  • "Without question, a large part of what makes fishing so appealing is the chance for the unexpected."