3
interesting(adjective, moving, attractive, stirring, stimulating)
3
magnetic(adjective, attractive, drawing)
3
piercing
3
shocking(adjective, amazing, striking, astounding)
3
touching
3
well-known(adjective, great, wonderful, famous, exceptional)
2
accommodating(verb, adjective, working, engaging, maintaining)
2
appealing(moving, attractive, charming, stirring, stimulating)
2
beguiling
2
bewitching
2
bold(adjective, see)
2
brilliant(adjective, great, superb, wonderful, famous)
2
catching(verb, capturing)
2
charming(attractive, remarkable, pretty, conspicuous, noticeable)
2
collaring(noun, verb, capturing)
2
consuming
2
detaining
2
dramatic(moving, intense, powerful, stirring, inspiring)
2
gorgeous
2
halting(noun, verb)
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