Attraction Definition & Meaning

attraction
noun
  1. the force by which one object attracts another
  2. an entertainment that is offered to the public
  3. the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him"
  4. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees"
  5. an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had"

"Attraction" in song lyrics

See how attraction is used in real songs:

  • "Waiting for the action, of course, the main attraction"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo — Trouble to MC's
  • "Is like a fatal attraction"
    504 Boyz f/ Krazy, Mac — Big Toys
  • "Oh Ms. America, so much attraction"
    Aceyalone — Ms. AmeriKKKa

Usage tips for "attraction"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "attraction" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for attraction to find words that pair well.

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