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Word | Riveting |
Chinese Meaning | 铆, 铆钉 |
capable of arousing and holding the attention; a fascinating story / capable of arousing and holding the attention / The act of joining with rivets / absorbing; engrossing / completely engrossing; compelling. / very exciting or interesting, | |
Usage | ⇒ The reviewer described Byatt's novel Possession as a riveting tale; absorbed in the story, she had finished it in a single evening. ⇒ a riveting explanation of light waves that fascinated the class ⇒ the book is a riveting account of the legendary freedom fighter |
Synonyms | absorbing, fascinating, gripping, engrossing, captivating, interesting, exciting, spellbinding, enthralling, thrilling, engaging, intriguing, stimulating, animating, enchanting, bewitching, clinching, distracting, energizing, enlivening, |
Antonyms | boring, dreary, dull, monotonous, tedious, tiresome, uninteresting, wearisome, annoying, humdrum, arid, drab, dry, heavy, pedestrian, tame, tiring, wearying, bored, cliched, |
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