GRIPPING Synonyms
There are 35 hypernyms of the word gripping. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GRIPPING
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absorbing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
fascinating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
interesting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • arousing or holding the attention | ||||||||
arresting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • commanding attention | ||||||||
captivating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
compelling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • driving or forcing • tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument | ||||||||
enchanting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
engaging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attracting or delighting | ||||||||
engrossing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
enthralling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
entrancing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
exciting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • creating or arousing excitement adjective satellite • stimulating interest and discussion | ||||||||
intoxicating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing intoxication • extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic | ||||||||
magnetic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or caused by magnetism • having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel • capable of being magnetized • determined by earth's magnetic fields adjective satellite • possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | ||||||||
mesmerizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
riveting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
spellbinding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
stirring | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • agitating a liquid with an implement • arousing to a particular emotion or action adjective satellite • capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement • exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions | ||||||||
thrilling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing a surge of emotion or excitement • causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock | ||||||||
immersing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • thrust or throw into • devote (oneself) fully to • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing • cause to be immersed | ||||||||