appealing
/əˈpiːlɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण अपीलिंग
आकर्षक, लुभावना, मनभावन
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~ (to sb)
attractive or interesting
आकर्षक, लुभावना, मनभावन
- The idea of a holiday in the hills is very appealing.
- an appealing design
- The idea of free time for hobbies is very appealing to students.
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- The restaurant has an appealing menu.
- He found the offer rather appealing.
Synonyms attractive engaging charming pleasing alluring
Opposite unappealing unattractive repellent off-putting
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showing that you want somebody to help you or to show you sympathy
याचना भरा, करुणा जगाने वाला
- an appealing look from the hungry puppy
- The beggar gave an appealing look to passers-by, hoping that someone would offer him food.
- The child gave her mother an appealing look.
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- She spoke in a soft, appealing voice.
- The dog's appealing eyes made it hard to say no.
Synonyms pleading imploring beseeching
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
appealing to sb
To introduces the person who finds something attractive.
'To' उस व्यक्ति को बताता है जिसे कोई वस्तु आकर्षक लगती है।
- The offer was very appealing to young graduates.
- The idea of a hill holiday is appealing to me.
appealing + noun
Before a noun, appealing describes things that are attractive or interesting.
Noun से पहले 'appealing' आकर्षक या रोचक वस्तुओं का वर्णन करता है।
- The cafe has an appealing menu.
- She has an appealing smile.
an appealing look / voice (asking for help)
Appealing can also describe a look or voice that begs for help or sympathy.
'Appealing' ऐसी नज़र या आवाज़ का भी वर्णन करता है जो सहायता या सहानुभूति माँगती हो।
- The puppy gave him an appealing look.
appeal to sb / appeal for sth / appeal against sth
The verb appeal takes to for the person, for for the thing asked and against for a decision challenged.
Verb 'appeal' व्यक्ति के लिए 'to', माँगी गई वस्तु के लिए 'for' और चुनौती दिए गए निर्णय के लिए 'against' लेती है।
- The police appealed to the public for information.
- He appealed against the court's decision.
+Collocations 4
adverb + appealing
veryparticularlyhighlyequallyless
- The scheme is particularly appealing to farmers.
appealing + noun
smiledesignideavoicetaste
- The poster has an appealing design.
verb + appealing
find sthlooksoundseemprove
- Many students find the new syllabus appealing.
appealing + to
to childrento the eyeto touriststo the public
- The colourful toys are appealing to children.
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- The idea of living near the sea is very appealing.
समुद्र के पास रहने का विचार बहुत आकर्षक है।
- The book has an appealing cover with a picture of a peacock.
पुस्तक का आवरण मोर के चित्र के साथ आकर्षक है।
- The stray dog gave us an appealing look.
आवारा कुत्ते ने हमारी ओर याचना भरी नज़र से देखा।
- A government job is less appealing to the young now.
सरकारी नौकरी अब युवाओं को कम आकर्षक लगती है।
- Her gentle manner makes her an appealing teacher.
उसका कोमल स्वभाव उसे एक प्रिय अध्यापिका बनाता है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The offer is appealing for me.
✓ The offer is appealing to me.
The person who finds something attractive is introduced by to.
जिस व्यक्ति को कुछ आकर्षक लगता है वह 'to' से जुड़ता है।
✗ The film was appealed to me.
✓ The film appealed to me.
Appeal is used actively here, with to; no passive was is needed.
यहाँ 'appeal' सक्रिय रूप में 'to' के साथ आता है; passive 'was' नहीं चाहिए।
✗ The advertisement is very appeal.
✓ The advertisement is very appealing.
After very, the adjective appealing is needed.
'Very' के बाद adjective 'appealing' चाहिए।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Appealing, attractive and tempting all draw people, but with different strength.
Appealing, attractive और tempting लोगों को खींचते हैं, पर भिन्न तीव्रता से।
So attractive that you want it even if you should not.
इतना आकर्षक कि न चाहने पर भी मन करे।
- A tempting sweet.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ap·peal·ing
Double p and -ea- (not 'apealing' or 'appeeling').
दो p और -ea- के साथ ('apealing' या 'appeeling' गलत है)।
§Grammar and usage
Appealing to sb; appeal to sb for help; appeal against a decision.
'appealing to sb'; मदद के लिए 'appeal to sb for help'; फ़ैसले के विरुद्ध 'appeal against'।
The noun appeal also means a request to a higher court to change a decision.
Noun appeal का अर्थ 'फ़ैसला बदलवाने के लिए ऊँची अदालत में अनुरोध' भी है।