Appalling vs. Appealing — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Appalling and Appealing
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Appalling
Causing consternation or dismay; frightful
Appalling working conditions.
Appealing
Attractive; inviting
An appealing manner.
An appealing idea.
Appalling
Present participle of appall
Appealing
Having appeal; attractive.
Appalling
Horrifying and astonishing.
That was an appalling waste of money.
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Appealing
Present participle of appeal
Appalling
Extremely bad; terrible
Appealing
The act of making an appeal.
Appalling
Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident.
Appealing
That appeals; imploring.
Appalling
An experience that appalls;
Is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?
Appealing
Able to attract interest or draw favorable attention;
He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology
An appealing sense of humor
The idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing
Appalling
Causing consternation;
Appalling conditions
Appealing
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings;
The sympathetic characters in the play
Appealing
Expressing earnest entreaty;
The appealing and frightened look worn by an injured dog
She holds out her hand for money, importunate, insistent
A pleading note in her voice
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