Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gripping

Adjective
/ˈɡrɪp.ɪŋ/
Definition
Something that is very interesting or exciting, holding your attention firmly.
Examples
  • The novel was so gripping that I couldn’t put it down.
  • Her gripping performance left the audience in awe.
  • They watched a gripping documentary about wildlife conservation.
Meaning
Gripping refers to something that captivates or engages someone completely, often used to describe a story, movie, or performance that maintains the interest of the audience.
Synonyms
  • Engaging
  • Captivating
  • Exciting
  • Compelling
  • Absorbing