Gratification vs Attraction - What's the difference?
gratification | attraction |
The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.
That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight.
A reward; a recompense; a gratuity.
The tendency to attract.
The feeling of being attracted.
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, title= An event or location that has a tendency to attract visitors.
(chess) The sacrifice of pieces in order to expose the enemy king.
As nouns the difference between gratification and attraction
is that gratification is the act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart while attraction is the tendency to attract.gratification
English
(Webster 1913)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* gladness, queemlinessDerived terms
* oral gratification * self-gratificationExternal links
* * *attraction
English
Noun
(en-noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose. And the queerer the cure for those ailings the bigger the attraction . A place like the Right Livers' Rest was bound to draw freaks, same as molasses draws flies.}}