All 11 Uses

appeal
in
Breaking Dawn, by Meyer
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When I lived with the Volturi, I met two immortal children, so I know firsthand the appeal they had.†
Book 1 *
He flashed a quick smile at what was probably an appealing thought to him.†
Book 1
Children, in the abstract, had never appealed to me.†
Book 1
The wolf thing is a lot less appealing since Leah joined up.†
Book 2
There was also a fluttering sound, a thrumming, that I couldn't place......And the sound of the heartbeat was so moist and appealing, that my mouth started watering.†
Book 3
I'd never really been afraid of heights per se, but being able to see all the details with such clarity made the prospect less appealing.†
Book 3
And then, reaching out again, the clean smell of the water, which was surprisingly unappealing despite my thirst.†
Book 3 *

unappealing = not attractive or desirable

standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unappealing means not and reverses the meaning of appealing. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
And yet nearly as unappealing as the brook.†
Book 3
The vegetation thinned as we climbed higher; the scent of pitch and resin grew more powerful, as did the trail I followed—it was a warm scent, sharper than the smell of the elk and more appealing.†
Book 3
Though the loud, wet sound of his heart was appealing, the scent that went with it made my nose wrinkle.†
Book 3
As appealing as the anonymous hikers had been on the hunt, Charlie was doubly tempting.†
Book 3

Definitions:

(1) (appeal as in: appealed for help)
a request or the act of asking -- sometimes specifically for help or that a decision be overturned
(2) (appeal as in: appeals to youthful tastes)
attractiveness or desirability; or to be attractive or desirable
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)