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

The lab's advanced technology, including 64 Vicon cameras, allows for intricate action and dance choreography, even blending with AI for real-time animation, and has attracted international gaming projects. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Lineage has also been cited by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health for rodent and pest control violations, which became an issue in the early days of the cleanup as they were attracted by the spoiled food. — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026

Bourdain was attracted to a certain kind of swagger that the kitchen crew boasted. — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 7 Aug. 2026

That said, woodpeckers are attracted to other types of wood-boring insects, and woodpecker activity doesn’t always indicate that borers are present. — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2026

Predicated as early as April, the lunar crash had for months attracted considerable attention from astronomers and the general public eager to see how the collision would play out. — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

Copenhagen Fashion Week, however, has always attracted guests with a less obvious brand of glamour. — Kelsey Stewart, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026

Nursing her child attracted constant negativity at the last family reunion. — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2026

Co-founded in 2024 by Justine Siegel, a coach and businesswoman, and Keith Stein, an attorney and professional hockey executive, the WPBL announced tryouts for August 2025 and attracted 600 women. — James Raia, Mercury News, 31 July 2026