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Definition of riveting adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

riveting

adjective
 
/ˈrɪvɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˈrɪvɪtɪŋ/
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  1. so interesting or exciting that it holds your attention completely synonym engrossing
    • As usual, she gave a riveting performance.
    • It was hardly the most riveting of lectures, was it?
    • Life in a little Norfolk village was hardly riveting.
    • The play was absolutely riveting!
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