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Appealingly: meaning, definitions and examples

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appealingly

 

[ əˈpēliNGlē ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a charming manner

In a way that is attractive or interesting, typically in a delightful or pleasing way. It can refer to someone's behavior, appearance, or personality.

Synonyms

alluringly, charmingly, enticingly

Examples of usage

  • She smiled appealingly, inviting him to join her.
  • The child looked appealingly at his mother, asking for a treat.

Translations

Translations of the word "appealingly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 atraentemente

🇮🇳 आकर्षक ढंग से

🇩🇪 reizvoll

🇮🇩 menarik

🇺🇦 привабливо

🇵🇱 atrakcyjnie

🇯🇵 魅力的に

🇫🇷 attirant

🇪🇸 atractivamente

🇹🇷 çekici bir şekilde

🇰🇷 매력적으로

🇸🇦 بجاذبية

🇨🇿 přitažlivě

🇸🇰 príťažlivo

🇨🇳 吸引人地

🇸🇮 privlačno

🇮🇸 aðlaðandi

🇰🇿 тартымды түрде

🇬🇪 მიმზიდველად

🇦🇿 cəlbedici şəkildə

🇲🇽 atractivamente

Etymology

The word 'appealingly' is derived from the verb 'appeal', which comes from the Old French word 'apeler', meaning 'to call' or 'to address'. The suffix '-ly' is added to form the adverb 'appealingly', indicating the manner in which something is done. The usage of this word can be traced back to the 16th century, where it was used to describe something that was attractive or pleasing.

See also: appeal, appealing, appeals, unappealing, unappealingly.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,131 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.