The difference between Attractive and Magnetic

When used as adjectives, attractive means causing attraction, whereas magnetic means of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism.

check bellow for the other definitions of Attractive and Magnetic

  1. Attractive as an adjective:

    Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.

  2. Attractive as an adjective:

    Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.

    Examples:

    "That's a very attractive offer."

  3. Attractive as an adjective:

    Pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of the opposite sex.

    Examples:

    "He is an attractive fellow with a trim figure."

  1. Magnetic as an adjective:

    Of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism.

    Examples:

    "a magnetic recorder"

  2. Magnetic as an adjective:

    Having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull.

  3. Magnetic as an adjective:

    Determined by earth's magnetic fields.

    Examples:

    "magnetic north"

    "the magnetic meridian"

  4. Magnetic as an adjective:

    Having an extraordinary ability to attract.

    Examples:

    "He has a magnetic personality."

  5. Magnetic as an adjective (archaic):

    Having, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism.

    Examples:

    "a magnetic sleep"

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