Attractive vs Resplendent - What's the difference?
attractive | resplendent | Related terms |
Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.
Pleasing or appealing to the senses.
Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.
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Attractive is a related term of resplendent.
As adjectives the difference between attractive and resplendent
is that attractive is causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force while resplendent is shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.attractive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- That's a very attractive offer.
- He is an attractive fellow with a trim figure.
Synonyms
* (causing attraction) magnetic * (having the power of charming) desirable * (pleasing or appealing to the senses) pretty, beautifulAntonyms
* (having the power of charming) repulsive, ugly * (pleasing or appealing to the senses) repulsive, ugly * unattractiveReferences
* * ----resplendent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)F. E. Penny
Pulling the Strings, passage=Soon after the arrival of Mrs. Campbell, dinner was announced by Abboye. He came into the drawing room resplendent in his gold-and-white turban. […] His cummerbund matched the turban in gold lines.}}