| attractive | | |
| adj. | 1. attractive | pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm.; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations" |
| ~ bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinating | capturing interest as if by a spell.; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman" |
| ~ charismatic, magnetic | possessing an extraordinary ability to attract.; "a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality" |
| ~ cunning, cute | attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness.; "a cute kid with pigtails"; "a cute little apartment"; "cunning kittens"; "a cunning baby" |
| ~ dinky | (British informal) pretty and neat.; "what a dinky little hat" |
| ~ engaging, piquant | attracting or delighting.; "an engaging frankness"; "a piquant face with large appealing eyes" |
| ~ fetching, taking, winning | very attractive; capturing interest.; "a fetching new hairstyle"; "something inexpressibly taking in his manner"; "a winning personality" |
| ~ glossy, showy | superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense.; "a glossy TV series" |
| ~ mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding, hypnotic | attracting and holding interest as if by a spell.; "read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice"; "she had a warm mesmeric charm"; "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"; "a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome" |
| ~ irresistible | overpoweringly attractive.; "irresistible beauty" |
| ~ personable | (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality. |
| ~ photogenic | looking attractive in photographs. |
| ~ prepossessing | creating a favorable impression.; "strong and vigorous and of prepossessing appearance" |
| ~ winsome | charming in a childlike or naive way. |
| ~ beautiful | delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration.; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party" |
| ~ inviting | attractive and tempting.; "an inviting offer" |
| ~ pleasing | giving pleasure and satisfaction.; "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance" |
| ~ seductive | tending to entice into a desired action or state. |
| adj. | 2. attractive | having power to arouse interest.; "an attractive opportunity"; "the job is attractive because of the pay" |
| ~ appealing | able to attract interest or draw favorable attention.; "He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology"; "an appealing sense of humor"; "the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing" |
| adj. | 3. attractive | having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull.; "an attractive force" |
| ~ natural philosophy, physics | the science of matter and energy and their interactions.; "his favorite subject was physics" |
| charming | | |
| adj. | 1. charming | pleasing or delighting.; "endowed with charming manners"; "a charming little cottage"; "a charming personality" |
| ~ pleasing | giving pleasure and satisfaction.; "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance" |
| adj. | 2. charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard, wizardly | possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers" |
| ~ supernatural | not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material.; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings" |
| enchanting | | |
| adj. | 1. bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinating | capturing interest as if by a spell.; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman" |
| ~ attractive | pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm.; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations" |
| hostage | | |
| n. (person) | 1. hostage, surety | a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms. |
| ~ captive, prisoner | a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war. |
| quarry | | |
| n. (person) | 1. fair game, prey, quarry, target | a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence.; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt" |
| ~ victim | an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. pit, quarry, stone pit | a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate.; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'" |
| ~ chalk pit, chalkpit | a quarry for chalk. |
| ~ excavation | a hole in the ground made by excavating. |
| ~ gravel pit | a quarry for gravel. |
| n. (animal) | 3. prey, quarry | animal hunted or caught for food. |
| ~ animal, animate being, beast, creature, brute, fauna | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement. |
| v. (consumption) | 4. quarry | extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry.; "quarry marble" |
| ~ quarrying | the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry. |
| ~ exploit, tap | draw from; make good use of.; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely" |
| ~ cut into, delve, dig, turn over | turn up, loosen, or remove earth.; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration" |
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