Definitions for attraction

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attraction at·trac·tion

Spelling: [uh-trak-shuh n]

IPA: /əˈtræk ʃən/

Attraction is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 393 anagrams from letters in attraction (aacinorttt).

Definitions for attraction

noun

1. the act, power, or property of attracting.
2. attractive quality; magnetic charm; fascination; allurement; enticement:
3. a person or thing that draws, attracts, allures, or entices:
4. a characteristic or quality that provides pleasure; attractive feature:
5. Physics. the electric or magnetic force that acts between oppositely charged bodies, tending to draw them together.
6. an entertainment offered to the public.

Origin of attraction

1375-1425; late Middle English attraccioun (Anglo-French) Medieval Latin attractiōn- (stem of attractiō). See attract, -ion

Examples for attraction

Was part of the attraction to the project shining a light in this bizarre blight on America?

The earth-house had no longer any attraction for Steenie: the bonny man was not there; he was risen!

A ton on some other planet, where the attraction of gravity is less, does not weigh half a ton.

For those who want the most out of the attraction, they can be branded with a bloody X on their foreheads.

You will be the only attraction at this performance, and I have only you to count on for the receipts.

Although extremely private, the couple has been particularly candid about their attraction and devotion to each other.

When Nathan and Anna met in 1894, the attraction was instant and mutual.

Fees can range from £5,000 to £20,000, the attraction being the relatability she holds with her subscribers.

The weight of a load depends upon the attraction of the earth.

The place has no attraction for me without you, and it was yours first.