gripping
[ grip-ing ]
adjective
holding the attention or interest intensely; fascinating; enthralling: a gripping play; a gripping book.
Origin of gripping
1Other words from gripping
- grip·ping·ly, adverb
- grip·ping·ness, noun
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How to use gripping in a sentence
A grippingly important work that belongs on the shelf alongside The Looming Tower and Ghost Wars.
He fixed a strong hand grippingly in the back of Papa Finkelsteins collar.
Local Color | Irvin S. CobbBut of the puzzle of it one fact stood out grippingly vital to Sheila.
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