gripping

[ˈɡrɪpɪŋ]

gripping Definition

holding the attention or interest intensely; fascinating.

Using gripping: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gripping" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The movie was so gripping that I couldn't take my eyes off the screen.

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    The novel was a gripping tale of adventure and survival.

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    The speaker gave a gripping presentation on the dangers of climate change.

gripping Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gripping

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Summary: gripping in Brief

The term 'gripping' [ˈɡrɪpɪŋ] is an adjective used to describe something that holds one's attention or interest intensely, often in a fascinating way. It can be used to describe movies, novels, presentations, and other forms of media that are captivating. Synonyms for 'gripping' include 'engrossing,' 'absorbing,' and 'compelling.'

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