单词	riveting
释义	riveting adjective riv·​et·​ing ˈri-və-tiŋ  : having the power to fix the attention : engrossing, fascinating a riveting story rivetingly ˈri-və-tiŋ-lē  adverb Synonyms absorbing arresting consuming engaging engrossing enthralling fascinating gripping immersing interesting intriguing involving See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a riveting explanation of light waves that fascinated the class Recent Examples on the Web Their exchange is equally riveting and revealing but ultimately does not go well for Trelawny. Leah Tyler, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 The simple serenity of Hurlin’s face, framed by cascading curls, is riveting, as is the daring amplitude of her expressive, singular dancing. New York Times, 21 June 2022 The temperature inside was almost unbearable, but the art inside was as riveting as ever. Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 25 June 2022 Trailing Arlington by three points entering the fourth quarter, the Red Devils rallied in the final eight minutes for a riveting 43-40 victory to cap a 13-0 season. John Hand, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Feb. 2021 This stunning true-crime book delivers both a riveting account of a wild Southern California bank robbery and an astonishing courtroom story. The Week Staff, The Week, 1 Aug. 2022 The lively, riveting performance leaned hard toward Hancock’s electronic jazz-funk experiments of the 1970s and ‘80s. Michael J. West, Washington Post, 11 June 2022 Much of the credit for the show's success is also due to Isaac's riveting performance. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 May 2022 Franz Rogowski gives a riveting performance as Johannes, a man-child who has spent nearly his whole life in the mountains with his deeply religious mother, Maria (Susanne Jensen). Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1677, in the meaning defined above riveting 1 of 2 adjective as in interesting holding the attention or provoking interest a riveting explanation of light waves that fascinated the class Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance interesting intriguing fascinating engaging absorbing gripping engrossing exciting enthralling provocative entertaining inspiring involving arresting thrilling amazing consuming immersing amusing exhilarating electrifying captivating breathtaking galvanizing spellbinding enchanting mesmerizing rousing tantalizing attractive electric unusual striking charming astonishing alluring stirring stimulating bewitching showy surprising emphatic wonderful eventful wondrous astounding hypnotizing marvelous curious eye-opening marvellous fabulous odd weird splashy Antonyms & Near Antonyms boring tedious dull uninteresting dry heavy monotonous tiresome drab tiring wearisome unexciting sterile wearying dispiriting humdrum dreary discouraging disheartening demoralizing pedantic pedestrian operose See More riveting 2 of 2 verb present participle of rivet as in focusing to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective everyone riveted their eyes on the trick that the magician was performing on stage Synonyms & Similar Words focusing concentrating centering fastening training focussing nailing directing setting pointing attending heeding leveling aiming refocusing honing in (on) levelling homing (in on) zeroing (in on) obsessing (over) fixating (on) minding
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