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View synonyms for gripping
gripping
[grip-ing]
adjective
holding the attention or interest intensely; fascinating; enthralling.
a gripping play; a gripping book.
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Other Word Forms
- grippingly adverb
- grippingness noun
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The version here, offered in elegy, is slow but not somber, gripping but also soft-edged.
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And Dua Lipa described it as a "tense and gripping read" when she picked it for her book club last month.
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So it feels fitting the pair's battle for supremacy in 2025 - like all engrossing stories - will have a gripping final chapter.
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All of which, strange to say, makes Mr. Curry’s memoir the more gripping.
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The shadow justice secretary also criticised his opposite number for going shopping for a new suit before PMQs, "rather than gripping his department".
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