'gripping' definitions:
Definition of 'gripping'
From: WordNet
adjective
Capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story" [syn: absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, riveting]
Synonyms of 'gripping'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absorbing,
- arresting,
- attractive,
- clinging,
- compelling,
- compulsive,
- consuming,
- driving,
- enchanting,
- engaging,
- engrossing,
- enthralling,
- fascinating,
- grasping,
- holding,
- hypnotic,
- impelling,
- keeping,
- magnetic,
- mesmeric,
- mesmerizing,
- obsessing,
- obsessional,
- obsessive,
- possessing,
- preoccupying,
- retentive,
- spellbinding,
- tenacious