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attracted

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/əˈtræktɪd/ · at-tract-ed

To draw someone or something towards oneself.

Meanings

verbformal

To draw someone or something towards oneself.

کسی کو یا کسی چیز کو اپنی طرف کھینچنا۔

متوجہ

mutawajjeh

Synonyms

drawengageenticeکھینچنادلچسپ کرناموہ لینا

Antonyms

repeldissuadeturn awayدور کرنابے زار کرنابھگانا

Common Collocations

  • attracted to
  • strongly attracted
  • attracted by

Example Sentences

She felt attracted to his kindness.

وہ اس کی مہربانی کی طرف متوجہ محسوس کرتی تھی.

Woh is ki mehrbani ki taraf mutawajjeh mehsoos karti thi.

The magnet attracted the metal.

مقناطیس نے دھات کو متوجہ کیا.

Maqnatees ne dhaat ko mutawajjeh kiya.

He was attracted by the vibrant colors of the painting.

وہ پینٹنگ کے متحرک رنگوں کی طرف متوجہ ہوا.

Woh painting ke motaharik rangon ki taraf mutawajjeh hua.

Easily Confused With

attracting:Attracted is the past tense, while attracting is the present progressive form.

Word Family

attraction
nounکشیش
attractive
adjectiveدلکش
attractiveness
nounدلکشی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a magnet attracting metal.

Visualize a person drawn towards a beautiful view.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کی خوشبو سے ہے سارا جہاں متاثر، آنسوؤں کا کیسا رنگ ہے، سچ میں یہ کمال ہے.

Mohabbat ki khushboo se hai saara jahan mutasir, Aansuon ka kaisa rang hai, sach mein yeh kamaal hai.

The whole world is influenced by the fragrance of love, What a hue the tears have, truly this is a miracle.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کا جوش ہو، اسے سب کچھ متوجہ کرتا ہے.

Jis ka josh ho, use sab kuch mutawajjeh karta hai.

What a person is passionate about attracts everything.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "attractus" — to draw towards

First known use: 15th century

The word 'attract' comes from the Latin 'attractus', which means to draw towards. It has been used in English since the mid-15th century.