Synonyms of attracted

attracted

verb

past tense of attract

as in enticed

to engage the attention of

The park's natural wonders attract many tourists.

The blackbird puts on a colorful display in its attempt to attract a mate.

Related Words

• enticed
• interested
• drew
• inspired
• intrigued
• captivated
• charmed
• fascinated
• dazzled
• entranced
• occupied
• impressed
• involved
• bewitched
• enchanted
• enthralled
• allured
• mesmerized
• hypnotized
• carried away
• engrossed
• transported
• absorbed
• enraptured
• immersed
• engaged
• stirred
• ravished
• biased
• busied
• caught up
• gripped
• influenced
• affected
• reached
• colored
• bemused
• swayed
• enwrapped
• touched
• told (on)
• impacted
• struck
• moved

Dissimilar Words

• deterred
• discouraged
• dissuaded
• bored
• tired
• wearied
• jaded
• palled
• underwhelmed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of attracted

Both broadcasters have attracted huge audiences throughout the tournament, especially for England’s matches. — Tom Burrows, New York Times, 18 July 2026

South Korean markets are closed for a public holiday, so stocks like Softbank and TSMC have attracted the most intense selling. — Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 17 July 2026

Platner attracted more than 150,000 votes during the June 9 primary, an eye-opening number that signaled a progressive base eager to support a candidate known for his promise to defend the working class and ability to rally large crowds. — ABC News, 17 July 2026

It’s created a generation of kids who, kind of, are attracted to socialism. — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 17 July 2026

The summit attracted $900 million in new government commitments in support of clean cooking, according to the IEA. — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 17 July 2026

The growth in private credit AUM has attracted capital from a broader range of investors who may not fully appreciate the distinctive risk characteristics of the asset class. — Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

The contest has also attracted unconventional candidates, including wildlife campaigner Rob Pownall, who is joining the race dressed in a fox costume to campaign against Farage's record on animal welfare, wildlife and hunting. — Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 10 July 2026

The weeklong preliminary hearing has attracted intense media coverage and spectators who have angled for one of the 14 seats in the courtroom that are reserved for the public. — Hannah Schoenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026