attract Antonyms

Meaning of attract

Wordnet

attract (v)

direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

be attractive to

exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away

Webster

attract (v. t.)

To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to approach, adhere, or combine; or to cause to resist divulsion, separation, or decomposition.

To draw by influence of a moral or emotional kind; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure; as, to attract admirers.

Webster

attract (n.)

Attraction.

attract Sentence Examples

  1. The vibrant flowers in the garden attract a multitude of hummingbirds.
  2. The sweet fragrance of the perfume instantly attracts suitors.
  3. The magnetic personality of the CEO attracts talented employees to the company.
  4. The charming ambiance of the cafe attracts patrons for a leisurely afternoon.
  5. The glittering display of jewelry attracts the attention of window shoppers.
  6. The catchy headline of the article attracts readers to click and learn more.
  7. The enchanting music of the orchestra attracts a sold-out crowd.
  8. The promise of adventure attracts explorers to uncharted territories.
  9. The allure of the unknown attracts humans to the mysteries of space.
  10. The warmth of a genuine smile attracts friends and loved ones.

FAQs About the word attract

direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes, be attractive to, exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach

entice, interest, intrigue, dazzle, occupy, charm, captivate, inspire, fascinate, impress

discourage, deter, dissuade, bore, discourage, dissuade,deter, bore, weary, pall

The vibrant flowers in the garden attract a multitude of hummingbirds.

The sweet fragrance of the perfume instantly attracts suitors.

The magnetic personality of the CEO attracts talented employees to the company.

The charming ambiance of the cafe attracts patrons for a leisurely afternoon.