Devouring and Gripping

Devouring

Devouring adjective - (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.
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Gripping and devouring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gripping" instead an adjective "Devouring".

Nearby Words: devour, devoured, devourment

Gripping

Gripping adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

Devouring and gripping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devouring" instead an adjective "Gripping".

Nearby Words: grip, gripped
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