Appealing and Loathsome

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Appealing adjective - Having an often mysterious or magical power to attract.

Usage example: the idea of living on Mars is appealing to space enthusiasts

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Loathsome is an antonym for appealing in attractive topic.

Nearby Words: appeal, appealed, appealable

Loathsome adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: we traced the foul smell to a pile of loathsome garbage by the back wall

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Appealing is an antonym for loathsome.

Nearby Words: loath, loathed

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Loathsome and Appealing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appealing/loathsome

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