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RIVETING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Riveting.

Riveting - as an adjective satellite

Capable of arousing and holding the attention

Example: "A fascinating story"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorbingengrossingfascinatinggripping

Riveting - as a verb

To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.

To install rivets.

To command the attention of.

To make firm or immovable.

Example: "Terror riveted him to the spot."

Riveting - as a noun

The act of joining with rivets.

The act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing.

A set of rivets; rivets collectively.

Riveting - as an adjective

Commanding the attention of spectators.

Example Sentences

"The movie had a riveting plot that kept me on the edge of my seat."
"The novel was so riveting that I couldn't put it down."
"Her speech was absolutely riveting and captivated the entire audience."
"The documentary was both informative and riveting."
"The play had a riveting performance by the lead actor."
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Word Game Points

Is RIVETING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, riveting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RIVETING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is RIVETING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, riveting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIVETING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is RIVETING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, riveting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIVETING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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