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attractiveness

gb/ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/ us/ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
B2 Anh
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Danh từ B2 property
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physical beauty and charm

how good-looking someone is

Mẫu sử dụng: [someone]'s attractiveness; physical attractiveness
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse attractiveness with attraction: attraction is the feeling; attractiveness is the quality that makes someone attractive. Attractiveness is usually uncountable (not 'an attractiveness').
Từ đồng nghĩa
beauty (often focuses on looks, sometimes more idealized.) | appeal (broader; can include personality as well as looks.) | good looks (informal and strongly appearance-focused.) | charm (often emphasizes personality and social ease.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unattractiveness (lack of appealing qualities, especially in appearance.) | ugliness (strongly negative judgment of appearance.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
physical attractiveness |personal attractiveness |natural attractiveness |youthful attractiveness |perceived attractiveness |attractiveness standards |attractiveness rating |enhance attractiveness |lose attractiveness |conventional attractiveness
Chủ đề
people |appearance |relationships |emotions
Ví dụ
  • The study looked at how physical attractiveness affects first impressions.
  • She worried that stress was starting to reduce her attractiveness.
  • He has a quiet attractiveness that draws people in.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • Physical attractiveness can influence how people treat you.
  • She is confident about her attractiveness.
Danh từ B2 property
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general appeal or interest

how appealing or interesting something is

Mẫu sử dụng: the attractiveness of [something]; add to the attractiveness of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Attractiveness is normally used for overall appeal; avoid using it when you mean the act of attracting (use attraction).
Từ đồng nghĩa
appeal (most general synonym; can be emotional or practical.) | allure (suggests a strong, sometimes mysterious pull.) | desirability (often highlights practical advantages.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unattractiveness (lack of appeal or pleasant qualities.) | undesirability (being not wanted, often for practical reasons.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
the attractiveness of the city |tourist attractiveness |visual attractiveness |aesthetic attractiveness |increase the attractiveness |enhance the attractiveness |add to the attractiveness |the main attractiveness |lasting attractiveness |overall attractiveness
Chủ đề
daily_life |travel |culture
Ví dụ
  • The job’s attractiveness lies in its flexibility and good benefits.
  • The new lighting improved the attractiveness of the restaurant.
  • One of the town’s main attractions is its historic charm and the overall attractiveness of the waterfront.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The park has a special attractiveness in spring.
Danh từ business C1 property
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business desirability to customers

how good something looks as a business choice

Mẫu sử dụng: attractiveness to [customers/investors]; investment attractiveness; market attractiveness
Lỗi thường gặp:
In business writing, attractiveness often means commercial desirability, not physical beauty.
Từ đồng nghĩa
market appeal (focuses on how strongly customers want something.) | investment appeal (focuses on interest from investors.) | competitiveness (emphasizes how well something performs against rivals.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unviability (suggests a business option is unlikely to succeed.) | lack of appeal (general opposite in marketing contexts.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
investment attractiveness |market attractiveness |commercial attractiveness |attractiveness to investors |attractiveness to customers |improve attractiveness |evaluate attractiveness |relative attractiveness |attractiveness of the offer |attractiveness of the sector
Chủ đề
business |marketing |finance
Ví dụ
  • Lower taxes increased the region’s attractiveness to foreign investors.
  • The company redesigned the packaging to boost the product’s attractiveness on the shelf.
  • Analysts debated the long-term attractiveness of the market given rising costs.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The new plan improves the attractiveness of the offer.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
attractiveness
IPA
GB/ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
US/ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
at - tract - ive - ness (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tract)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: attractiveness
  • Plural: attractiveness
Họ từ
Core family
attract verb A2 attraction noun B1 attractive adjective A2
Related words
attractively adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unattractive adjective B2 unattractively adverb
Cách diễn đạt

attractiveness bias

1
/ətɹˈæktɪvnəs bˈaɪəs/
fixed phrase formal

favoring attractive people unfairly

treating attractive people better

Ví dụ
  • Attractiveness bias can influence hiring decisions without anyone noticing.
  • The training aimed to reduce attractiveness bias in performance reviews.

market attractiveness

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/mˈɑɹkɪt ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase business

how desirable a market is

how good a market looks for business

Ví dụ
  • They assessed market attractiveness before launching the new service.
  • High growth and low competition increased the market attractiveness of the region.

perceived attractiveness

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/pɚsˈivd ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase formal

attractiveness as people judge it

how attractive people think something is

Ví dụ
  • Clothing can change perceived attractiveness even when facial features stay the same.
  • Researchers measured perceived attractiveness using anonymous ratings.

physical attractiveness

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/fˈɪzɪkəl ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase

how attractive someone looks

how good-looking someone is

Ví dụ
  • Physical attractiveness can affect how quickly people form an opinion.
  • The article criticized the media’s obsession with physical attractiveness.

sexual attractiveness

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/sˈɛkʃuəl ətɹˈæktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase

sexual appeal to others

how sexually appealing someone is

Ví dụ
  • The discussion separated sexual attractiveness from emotional compatibility.
  • Advertising often tries to link a product with sexual attractiveness.

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