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Fetching

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Very attractive; charming: a fetching new hairstyle.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Attractive; pleasant to regard.

v. Present participle of fetch.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. drawing favorable attention.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Alluring; attractive; fascinating; taking; “killing”: as, an awfully fetching bonnet.

Crafty; tricky: as, “the fetching practice of prelates,”

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. very attractive; capturing interest

Word Usage

"In case my spate of reviews should be giving the impression that I'm living (as my ex said not long after we parted) entirely for pleasure, I thought I'd bring you all up to date with what I'm doing when not swanning the theatres of New York in fetching outfits and neo-vintage hats."

Equivalent

attractive

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

appealing taking winning

Verb Stem

fetch

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

etching sketching stretching