Synonyms of attracts

attracts

verb

present tense third-person singular of attract

as in entices

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

• entices
• interests
• draws
• inspires
• captivates
• fascinates
• intrigues
• occupies
• dazzles
• impresses
• charms
• allures
• enthralls
• involves
• hypnotizes
• absorbs
• bewitches
• enchants
• engrosses
• carries away
• transports
• enraptures
• mesmerizes
• immerses
• entrances
• engages
• stirs
• ravishes
• busies
• affects
• reaches
• influences
• grips
• colors
• biases
• bemuses
• enwraps
• catches up
• sways
• impacts
• tells (on)
• touches
• strikes
• moves

Dissimilar Words

• discourages
• deters
• dissuades
• bores
• wearies
• palls
• tires
• jades
• underwhelms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of attracts

By any objective measure, the Pan America is a capable, comfortable, raucous-sounding, brute-faced, mile-killer that attracts only the very finest heathens. — New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026

Botswana, which attracts international tourists for its rich wildlife, has a policy to compensate local people for human-wildlife conflict incidents and hundreds of cases are recorded each year. — Sello Motseta, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Geosmin also attracts spore-spreading animals, such as springtails, which help disperse the compound even more widely. — Gregory Wakeman, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026

The event typically attracts about 60,000 people, according to a release from the Cosumnes Community Services District. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Nixon embodies that for people, Dunn said, adding that her authenticity also attracts supporters. — Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

Novelty attracts users when access is free or inexpensive; genuine value survives when customers pay more for less friction. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

These colors are similar to those used in Rainbow Row, a series of thirteen historical, Georgian homes in Charleston, and convey a colorful, coastal character that attracts tourists year-round. — The Spruce, 25 Sep. 2026

As well as being a holy site, Lourdes attracts around 3 million pilgrims a year, including approximately 60,000 sick and disabled pilgrims. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026