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attractionMain Entry: at·trac·tion Pronunciation: \ə-ˈtrak-shən\ Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 a : the act, process, or power of attracting b : personal charm synonyms attraction, affinity, sympathy mean the relationship existing between things or persons that are naturally or involuntarily drawn together. attraction implies the possession by one thing of a quality that pulls another to it <felt an attraction to danger>. affinity implies a susceptibility or predisposition on the part of the one drawn <an affinity for mathematics>. sympathy implies a reciprocal or natural relation between two things that are both susceptible to the same influence <two minds in sympathy>.
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