Definitions
Appealing - as an adjective
Able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
Example: "He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular american mythology"
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
Example: "The sympathetic characters in the play"
Appealing - as a verb
To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.
To call on (someone) for aid
Example: "I appeal to all of you to help the orphans."
(informal elsewhere) to apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination or for decision.
To be attractive.
Example: "That idea appeals to me."
To ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "how's that" or "howzat".
To accuse (someone of something).
To summon; to challenge.
To invoke (used with to).
Appealing - as a noun
The act of making an appeal.
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
APPEALING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
APPEALING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
APPEALING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
