attraction

Definition

  • noun: something interesting or enjoyable that people want to visit, see, or do
  • noun: the act, process, or power of 'attracting'
  • synonyms: charm, allurement, enticement

Examples

  • Buses take visitors to all the city's best 'tourist attractions'. [=things tourists usually like to see or do]

  • The town's big 'attraction' for movie lovers is the annual film festival.

  • A good relationship is based on more than just physical 'attraction'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) take a look at something. Why are you calling me Mr. Grady? Owen. -If you're not too busy. -I'm pretty busy. We have an attraction. That's not what you said the last time I saw you. I'm talking about the dinosaurs, Mr. Grady. Owen. (..)
    2015 Jurassic World
  • (..) We've learned more from genetics in the past decade... than a century of digging up bones. So... when you say you want to sponsor an attraction... what do you have in mind? We want to be thrilled. Don't we all? The Indominus rex. Our first genetically modified hybrid. (..)
    2015 Jurassic World