Usually means: Captivating attention, intensely interesting experience.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. riveting: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. riveting: Merriam-Webster
  3. riveting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. riveting: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. riveting: Collins English Dictionary
  6. riveting: Vocabulary.com
  7. Riveting, riveting: Wordnik
  8. riveting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. riveting: Wiktionary
  10. Riveting, riveting: Dictionary.com
  11. riveting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Riveting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Riveting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. riveting: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. riveting: Rhymezone
  16. riveting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. riveting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. riveting: FreeDictionary.org
  19. riveting: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. riveting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. riveting: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. riveting: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. riveting: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. riveting: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Commanding the attention of spectators.
noun:  The act of joining with rivets.
noun:  The act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing.
noun:  A set of rivets; rivets collectively.

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