Synonyms for gripping
ˈgrɪp ɪŋgrip·ping

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1. absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, rivetingadjective

   capable of arousing and holding the attention

   "a fascinating story"

   Synonyms:
   bewitching, fascinating, absorbing, engrossing, riveting, captivating, entrancing, enchanting, enthralling

   Antonyms:
   uninteresting

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1. List of paraphrases for "gripping":

   captivating

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2. Lauren Tarshis:

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3. Gail Halperin:

   It is a horrifying, gripping, devastating disease that plays havoc on the family and on the patient.

4. Lydia Saad:

   Those are things to build on, despite all, people are still kind of gripping onto the American dream.

5. Carole Baron:

   It is a remarkable narrative -- gripping and moving -- and not surprisingly, a book that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.