appeal
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- noun
- /əˈpil/
- The charm of the small town lies in its historic buildings and vibrant culture, giving it a special appeal to tourists.
- broad appeal
- wide appeal
- hold appeal
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Watch on YouTubeAnd in addition to that, there's a growing appeal of conspiracy theories.
- And in addition to that, there's a growing appeal of conspiracy theories.
- This is all about the aesthetic and artistic appeal of the label.
- But what's the essential appeal of Trump?
- I mean, I think the, the blood on his hands always limited his appeal among Muslims and others.
- So for me, beer has no appeal anyway.
- But it had no appeal to me.
- I mean, you are still, but it that's part of your appeal.
- So part of the appeal to the big tech Titans is not just money.
- The, but the fact is when you dig deep into the polls, she doesn't seem to have strong appeal beyond that yet.
- In short, they made the organization look cool and have broader appeal.
- I, I don't, I, I did not expect it to have mainstream appeal.
- As with most things that are dangerous like this, they find appeal amongst people because there's an element of it that's true.
- Sometimes the all black look needs a little bit of visual appeal, but let's go ahead and plan some out.
- And he's kind of, you know, this young, energetic figure who holds a lot of appeal.
- It just has this incredibly beautiful appeal.
- Again, I don't get the appeal of Trump as a as a politician in any respect.
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So always write a story that you both care about and that you think will have an appeal to a larger audience.
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Notice the appeal there to what we might call an aesthetic category.
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But what's the essential appeal of Trump?
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Someone does not have to have universal appeal for them to deserve cute things to wear.
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But perhaps I have shown some of its appeal in the face of rival views.
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We're looking for a shoe that holds appeal beyond the basketball court.
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We have to face the fact that he has demonstrated broad appeal.
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This is all about the aesthetic and artistic appeal of the label.
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Yet I never understood the appeal of fly-fishing.
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Regardless of the reasons for its appeal, storm chasing has become an increasingly popular topic.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
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1.7
A pleasant quality that makes people like a person or place
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1.7
An attractive face and appearance people notice
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2.1
A quality that makes something interesting to people
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3.4
A very strong interest that makes you pay close attention
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5.1
A strong charm that makes people like and trust someone
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7.2
A quality that makes a person or thing seem mysterious and attractive
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3.2
The quality that makes people notice and like someone's looks or character
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8.3
A strong energy or appeal that makes something more exciting
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1.7
A quality of being very attractive in a sweet, innocent way
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2.0
A pleasing, beautiful look that makes people admire it
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3.5
How pleasant and friendly someone or something seems to other people
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4.1
A quality that attracts many people from different countries and backgrounds
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7.9
A lively, exciting quality that makes someone or something stand out
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3.7
A natural charm that makes people like someone
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7.7
A quality that makes someone want something, for example a place or job
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4.2
A quality that makes a person or animal seem very cute and easy to love, like a puppy
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7.4
A quality that makes people pay attention and stay focused
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8.2
A personal charm that makes people feel loyal and excited
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5.6
The quality that makes people want something
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4.4
An attractive look of a house or shop when seen from the street
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8.0
A charming, innocent quality that makes someone seem friendly
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6.7
How pleasant something looks to people
A quality that makes people want something so much they cannot say no
The quality of being attractive and making people want something
A quality that makes people want something and find it hard to refuse
Antonyms
Compounds
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3.5
Attractive to other people in a way that makes them want to be physically close
How Attractive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Appeal comes from the Latin appellare, 'to call to'. A thing's appeal is the quality that 'calls' people to it, which is why it makes people interested or attracted.