APPEALINGLY Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

appealingly

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as in enticingly

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Recent Examples of appealingly Netflix’s appealingly wholesome Little House on the Prairie, Apple TV’s stylish but overextended Cape Fear and even a new Zorro for anybody who knows what MHz Choice is. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026 Yankee Stadium, New York, can now be added to that list, perhaps as the most awe-inspiring of the lot thanks to a design that stayed appealingly true to the original ‘House That Ruth Built’ from more than a century ago. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Schoenaerts menacingly grins his way through the movie, with appealingly bulging eyes. — ABC News, 24 June 2026 The menu has a lot of variety and is always presented appealingly. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026 But the selection was appealingly unexpected from a down-the-middle country star like Johnson, who spent much of the rest of his set recounting his long music-industry come-up and urging folks to see past their differences in the name of unity. — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026 Kyra, played by an appealingly slippery and soft-spoken Anika Noni Rose, styles herself as a voice of reason, a new neighbor here to make a few practical proposals. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2026 How Truman understood sports Perhaps most appealingly to anyone locally, though, is Truman’s seemingly improbable enchantment with sports. — Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026 The glassy, 36-story building offers an appealingly down-to-earth, accessible, community-minded style of luxury that’s right at home in a city renowned for its food, culture, and friendliness. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026

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Red flags travelers should watch out for include tour operators that offer enticingly low prices or require prepayment.

— Jessica Puckett, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026
Skipper, for his part, was enticingly exotic to Pym.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025

Definition of enticingly

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Its central hub, where the wellness offerings, main dining room and 35 of the 65 bedrooms are located, is invitingly curvaceous, with sci-fi swirls of walls and sparkling swathes of window bookended by two vast, contemplative courtyards.

— Susan D'Arcy, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2026
An afternoon stroll with Oscar (Diego Calva), who begins as Arlo’s social worker and becomes Peter’s love interest, is invitingly honey-colored in the sunlight, while a druggy nightclub hookup devolves into a dreamy blur of body parts.

— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 May 2026

Definition of invitingly

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To the surprise of probably no one, these attributes carry over beautifully into the work of country songwriting.

— Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 25 Aug. 2026
Led by Sreeti Mukerji and shaped by the creative vision of Alia and Shaheen Bhatt, ‘Don’t Be Shy’ is a joyful, heartfelt celebration of friendship, love, and the beautifully messy journey of growing up.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of beautifully

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And that all starts with Hawks themselves, a wonderfully charismatic hero who’s nearly impossible to dislike.

— Hayes Madsen, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026
Despite the new buzz that the hotel brings to Rosendale, the overall mood stays relaxed, unfussy, and wonderfully slow.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of wonderfully

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The program opened marvelously with Los Panchos, a Mexican trio originally formed in New York in 1944.

— Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
There’s a running gag about vampires peeing blood at public urinals This marvelously fun shift in tone more than justifies the title change.

— Judy Berman, Time, 2 June 2026

Definition of marvelously

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Investors have been rewarded handsomely over the course of his 15-year tenure, with shares rising around 2,205%, compared to the S & P 500 ‘s 560% gain.

— Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
Employees at these large corporations are paid handsomely and are supposedly doing all this stressful work, and what do users get?

— AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

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