adjective

attracted

attracted, drawn

She is attracted to his sense of humor.

She is attracted to his sense of humour.

I was attracted by the beautiful scenery.

I was attracted by the beautiful scenery.

((to be attracted to sb./sth.)) to have a liking for someone or something He is attracted to her.

((to be attracted by sth.)) to be drawn to something by a quality I was attracted by the low price.

Synonyms: drawn to, interested in, fond of; Antonyms: repelled by, disgusted by

Past participle of 'attract', from Latin 'attrahere' ('ad-' to + 'trahere' to draw), meaning 'drawn to'.

You feel a 'pull' or 'traction' towards someone or something you are attracted to.

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