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fetching

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈfɛtʃɪŋ// UK //fˈɛtʃɪŋ// fetch·ing

v. attractive or pleasing to look at. You use this to describe someone or something that looks very nice or charming.

v. attractive or pleasing in appearance; charming. Often used to describe a person's appearance or the aesthetic quality of an object.


SIMPLE

She wore a fetching blue dress to the party.

CONTEXTUAL

The old house had a fetching garden that made it look much larger than it actually was.

COMPLEX

While the car was certainly functional, its fetching design and vibrant color made it a favorite among the local collectors.

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