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grippingadjective holding the attention or provoking interestI found the exhibit on the Holocaust intensely gripping and quite moving absorbing, arresting, consuming, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, immersing, interesting, intriguing, involving, riveting breathtaking, electric, electrifying, exciting, exhilarating, galvanizing, inspiring, rousing, stimulating, stirring, thrillingprovocative, tantalizingemphatic, showy, splashy, strikingalluring, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charming, enchanting, spellbindinghypnotizing, mesmerizingcurious, odd, unusual, weirdamazing, astonishing, astounding, eventful, eye-opening, fabulous, marvelous(or marvellous), surprising, wonderful, wondrousamusing, entertaining boring, drab, dry, dull, heavy, monotonous, tedious, uninteresting operose, tiresome, tiring, wearisome, wearyingsterile, unexcitingdreary, humdrum, pedantic, pedestriandemoralizing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting grippingverbpresent participle of gripto have or keep in one's handsgripped the handlebars tightly and raced down the hill clenching, clinging (to), clutching, holding bearing, carryingbagging, capturing, catching, collaring, corralling, grabbing, grappling, hooking, landing, latching (on or onto), nabbing, nailing, seizing, snapping (up), snaring, snatching, taking, trappingfeeling, fingering, handling, pawingclasping, embracing, grasping, huggingcradling hanging on to, holding on to dropping, giving, handing, unclasping, unhandingceding, delivering, giving up, handing out, handing over, releasing, relinquishing, rendering, turning over, yielding to hold the attention of as if by a spellthat true crime story gripped me as much as any whodunit arresting, bedazzling, catching up, enchanting, enthralling, fascinating, hypnotizing, mesmerizing, spellbinding enrapturing, entrancing, thrillingbeguiling, bewitching, charmingabsorbing, engaging, engrossing, involving to hold the attention ofthat movie will grip any true sports car fan absorbing, bemusing, busying, catching up, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, enwrapping, fascinating, immersing, interesting, intriguing, involving, occupying alluring, attracting, beguiling, bewitching, captivating, charming, enchanting, obsessinghypnotizing, mesmerizingdistracting, preoccupyinghogging, monopolizing catching one's eye boring, jading, palling, tiring, wearying to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or armsthe baby gripped my fingers and wouldn't let go clasping, grasping, holding, taking clenching, clinging (to), clutching, holding on (to)catching, nabbing, seizing, snatching hanging on to, laying hold of discharging, dropping, freeing, liberating, releasingdelivering, entrusting(also intrusting), giving, handing, handing over, passing, relinquishing, transferring, transmitting, turning over, unhanding in 1896 |