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 Definitions of gripping  [ˈgrɪp ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'gripping' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) gripping
holding the attention or interest intensely:
a gripping drama.

Etymology:  (1620–30)

Definition of 'gripping' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, riveting
capable of arousing and holding the attention
"a fascinating story"


Definition of 'gripping' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) gripping
so exciting that you cannot turn your attention away
a gripping tale/performance


Translation of 'gripping' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: which holds the attention
a gripping story.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: boeiende Arabic flag Arabic: مُسْتَحْوِذَه على الإنتبا Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: увлекателен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: emocionante Czech flag Czech: poutavý German flag German: packend
Danish flag Danish: gribende; fængslende Greek flag Greek: συναρπαστικός Spanish flag Spanish: absorbente, que engancha
Estonian flag Estonian: haarav Farsi flag Farsi: گیرا Finnish flag Finnish: mukaansatempaava
French flag French: passionnant Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְרַתֵק Hindi flag Hindi: उत्साहित करने वाला
Croatian flag Croatian: zanimljiv, koji obuzima p Hungarian flag Hungarian: izgalmas Indonesian flag Indonesian: mencekam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hrífandi Italian flag Italian: avvincente Japanese flag Japanese: 心をとらえる
Korean flag Korean: 흥미를 끄는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: patraukiantis, pagaunanti Latvian flag Latvian: saistošs
Malay flag Malay: yang mempesonakan Dutch flag Dutch: aangrijpend, roerend, boe Norwegian flag Norwegian: fengslende, gripende
Polish flag Polish: pasjonujący Persian flag Persian: گیرا Pashto flag Pashto: نيونه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: emocionante Romanian flag Romanian: captivant Russian flag Russian: захватывающий
Slovak flag Slovak: pútavý Slovenian flag Slovenian: zanimiv Serbian flag Serbian: koji drži pažnju
Swedish flag Swedish: gripande, fängslande Thai flag Thai: น่าสนใจ Turkish flag Turkish: sürükleyici
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 扣人心弦的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: захоплюючий Urdu flag Urdu: جاذب نظر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hấp dẫn Chinese flag Chinese: 扣人心弦的

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