Fetching and Hideous

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

Usage example: the woman's fetching smile has long made the painting a favorite with visitors to the museum

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Hideous is an antonym for fetching.

Nearby Words: fetch, fetched

Hideous adjective - Unpleasant to look at.

Usage example: wearing a hideous Halloween mask that made the kids all jump with fright

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Fetching is an antonym for hideous.

Nearby Words: hide, hideously

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