Riveting

Synonyms for "riveting" (28 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Adjective(2 words)
absorbingcompelling new evidence

Strong matches (8)

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (14)

Noun(11 words)
fastenfastenedfastening with rivetsgrippingholdjoinjoinedrivet fasteningrivet joiningsecuresecured
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

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More general

10 entries
adjectiveattachcaptivateconstruction termdescriptive termengageengineering termfastenjoining methodmanufacturing process

More specific

13 entries
blind rivetingcaptivating lecturecompelling narrativeengrossenthrallfascinatefascinating documentarygripping taleriveted jointriveted plateriveted seamsemi tubular rivetingsolid riveting

Collocations

16 entries
blind rivetscold rivetinghot rivetingrivet attentionrivet gazerivet steel platesrivet the audienceriveting accountriveting documentaryriveting performanceriveting speechriveting talespot rivetingthe riveting operationthe riveting processthe riveting technique

Inflections

5 entries
more rivetingmost rivetingrivetedrivetingsrivets

Derivations

9 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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Is there some gustatory or culinary analog of a novel or film? In other words, can you eat or taste a complete, riveting story the way you can watch or read one?

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It's a riveting story.

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You surely couldn't imagine this, but believe me: Tatoeba is a very riveting sport.

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It would not be an exaggeration to say that newcomer filmmaker Rian Johnson has created the most riveting yet Star Wars episode, with a thought-provoking tale, stellar performances, great ensemble cast and a plot that is emotionally satisfying without being cliched.

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