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Attraction

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe tendency to attract.
"The Moon is held in its orbit by the attraction of the Earth's gravity.; I can't resist his attraction.; The new mall should be a major attraction.; Star Tours is a very cool Disney World attraction."
2.NounThe state of being attractive.
"I can't resist his attraction."
3.NounAn event, location, or business that has a tendency to draw interest from visitors, and in many cases, local residents.
"The new mall should be a major attraction.; Star Tours is a very cool Disney World attraction."
4.NounThe sacrifice of pieces in order to expose the enemy king.
5.NounThe feeling of being attracted (to something), that is, being drawn toward it; a desire to be near or involved (in something).
"I kept returning there because I felt a strange attraction towards the place.; Our attraction to sugar makes it hard to stop eating it.; I've always had an attraction to blondes.; I don't think my husband has ever acted on any of his attractions."
6.NounSexual or romantic desire (especially for a usually specified individual, kind of person, etc).
"I've always had an attraction to blondes.; I don't think my husband has ever acted on any of his attractions."
7.NounAn error in language production that incorrectly extends a feature from one word in a sentence to another, e.g. when a verb agrees with a noun other than its subject.
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