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attractivity

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The quality or degree of attractive power or influence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • 1841, Zoé de Gatti de Gamond [authoress of French original; English translator unknown], The Phalanstery; or, Attractive Industry and Moral Harmony, introduction, page xxiii This voice, this unity, is the true attractivity which is to redeem man.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English attractive Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English attractivity From attractive + -ity.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: přitažlivost — quality or degree of attractive power or influence
  • Czech: atraktivita — quality or degree of attractive power or influence
  • Finnish: vetovoimaisuus — quality or degree of attractive power or influence
  • German: Attraktivität — quality or degree of attractive power or influence