Definition for AT-TRACT'IVE

AT-TRACT'IVE, a. [Fr. attractif.]

  1. Having the quality of attracting; drawing to; as, the attractive force of bodies.
  2. Drawing to by moral influence; alluring; inviting; engaging; as, the attractive graces. An attractive undertaking. – Roscoe.

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