Appealing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for APPEALING in dictionary:

VERB:
• APPEAL, to make an earnest request
• make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request
• apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court
• apply to a higher court for a reversal of (the decision of a lower court)
• try to persuade someone to do something by calling on (a particular principle or quality)
• be attractive or interesting
• (of the bowler or fielders) call on the umpire to declare a batsman out, traditionally with a shout of ‘How's that?’.
NOUN:
• entreaty
• an attempt to persuade someone to do something by calling on a particular principle or quality
• an application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed
• a request for donations to support a charity or cause
• the quality of being attractive or interesting
• a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request
• a shout of ‘How's that?’ or a similar call by a bowler or fielder to an umpire to declare a batsman out.
ADJECTIVE:
• attractive or pleasing
• That appeals; imploring.
• able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
• (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings

Words related to APPEALING

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Words that contain APPEALING

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How to use APPEALING in a sentence

• One detected an appealing quiver on her lips, and noted, or imagined, a suspicious brightness beneath the long dark lashes that swiftly screened her eyes.
• Ah! they all knew that appealing look well, and the hard, relentless frown by which it was answered, as well as they knew the use of the dreaded instrument itself.
• I think it annoyed him to find himself appealing to Dr.
• Over the desert the colors were even more wonderful, the mystery deeper, the lure more appealing.
• As the new-comers entered they were appealing to a figure perched on a high barrel to decide some point in dispute.
• They are perpetually engaged in appealing against the stern logic of facts to some imaginary tribunal, from which they hope to gain a verdict in favour of their clients.
• Appealing for international solidarity on the one hand, He no less clearly warned the rulers that continuance of strife would destroy their power.
• The spin of the wheel began to exert a fascination over his mind, appealing to all that was adventurous in him.
• I suppose no woman could have been further in person, voice, and temperament from Dumas’ appealing heroine than the veteran actress who first acquainted me with her.
• He was unwilling to leave them under circumstances so strongly appealing to his paternal heart, but yielded to the general wish and sailed on August 27th.
• Both his ideas and his manner of expressing them are naive and appealing.
• But there are arguments, which we regret to say, are more appealing and convincing.
• A Northern man can give them an answer appealing to their reason, if not to their conviction.
• Wayne was one of the shining figures of our Revolution, appealing strongly to the imagination of posterity.
• She was seventeen, scarcely more than a child, with clear, blue eyes that seemed too large for her body, very timid and appealing.
• Such a poetry would be more deeply rooted in human experience than is any casual fancy, and therefore more appealing to the heart.
• There is something appealing in her that takes hold of the heart, and we remember her after she has passed us by.
• A great many people get their living by appealing to the lowest passions.
• And judges, who have been remarkable for appealing to the divine Spirit in the course of their lives, have made no hesitation to execute them.
• The desire for revenge had been too long cherished to be given up at a single warning, however awful, or however strongly appealing to the deepest implanted superstitions.

Similar words containing APPEAL without suffix ing

appeal10 appeals11 appealed13 appealer12 appealers13 appealable16 appealingly19 unappealing16 unappealable18 unappealably21 appealability22 appealingness18 unappealingly21 appealabilities21 appealingnesses20

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