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Synonyms for riveting
riv·et·ing

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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, captivating, entrancing, enchanting, gripping, enthralling

    Antonyms:
    uninteresting

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  1. List of paraphrases for "riveting":

    fascinating, intriguing

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#9253fascinating
#16174intriguing
#19926absorbing
#24869enchanting
#25980gripping
#28065captivating
#37760riveting
#54279engrossing
#70275enthralling
#85010bewitching
#117263entrancing

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  1. Elinor Otto:

    It helped a lot, especially when you’re riveting and making noise!


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