What does Gripping mean?

Definitions for Gripping
ˈgrɪp ɪŋgrip·ping

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, gripping, rivetingadjective

    capable of arousing and holding the attention

    "a fascinating story"

Wiktionary

  1. grippingadjective

    Catching the attention; exciting; interesting; absorbing; fascinating.

ChatGPT

  1. gripping

    Gripping generally refers to the act of seizing firmly and holding onto or attracting strong attention or interest from someone. It's the ability of maintaining a tight hold or grasp on something physically or metaphorically, such as gripping a tool or gripping a reader's attention in a novel.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Gripping in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Gripping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Gripping in a Sentence

  1. Lydia Saad:

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

  2. Toronto Mississauga paleontologist Kirstin Brink:

    But the serrations were most efficient for piercing flesh and gripping it while ripping off a chunk of meat, called the 'puncture and pull' feeding style.

  3. Maria Varenikova:

    If there is one overriding emotion gripping Ukraine right now, it is hate, it is a deep, seething bitterness for President Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian President Vladimir Putin military, and Russian President Vladimir Putin government.

  4. 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.

  5. Norihiro Fujito:

    Fears are gripping fund managers. They are now reducing stocks and increasing cash to protect their funds, and when fears dominate, you could see some amazing pricings.

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