appeal
Definitions
A serious or urgent request, typically to the public or a person in authority.
The quality of being attractive or interesting.
An application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed.
Examples
The colorful design of the product has a broad appeal to younger consumers.
The defense lawyer decided to file an appeal against the court's recent verdict.
The charity launched a public appeal to raise funds for the disaster victims.
Synonyms
Antonyms
repulsion revulsion disgust aversion repugnance deterrence disinterest