appealing

Definition

  • adjective: having qualities that people like
  • adjective: marked by earnest entreaty
  • often + 'to'
  • synonyms: imploring, attractive, attention-getting

Examples

  • The idea of going to college 'appealed to' him greatly. [=the idea was very appealing to him]

  • It is an idea that most people will 'find appealing'. [=that most people will like]

  • The offer is especially 'appealing to' young people who are buying their first car.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Look, I can't take this out. You are gonna die. Okay, if I take it out and can't stop the bleeding, you are gonna die. I can't see no appealing neither option. You are not gonna believe me, but neither can I. So, if I remember correctly you got Vulcans of your hearts, (..)
    2016 Star Trek Beyond