Rousing and Riveting

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Rousing adjective - Causing great emotional or mental stimulation.

Usage example: a rousing rendition of our national anthem

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Riveting and rousing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Riveting" instead an adjective "Rousing".

Nearby Words: rouse, roused

Riveting adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

Usage example: a riveting explanation of light waves that fascinated the class

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Rousing and riveting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rousing" instead an adjective "Riveting".

Nearby Words: riveted, rivet, riveter

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