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ATTRACTIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does attractively mean?
• ATTRACTIVELY (adverb)
The adverb ATTRACTIVELY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ATTRACTIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a beautiful manner
Synonyms:
attractively; beautifully
Context example:
her face was beautifully made up
Antonym:
unattractively (in an unattractive manner)
Pertainym:
attractive (pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm)
Context examples
His tanned skin was drawn attractively tight on his face and his short hair looked as though it were trimmed every day.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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