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Synonyms for gripped
verb hold tightlyAntonyms for gripped
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
held
adjective. grasped
obsessed
adjective. consumed, driven about belief, desire
- bedeviled
- beset
- bewitched
- captivated
- controlled
- dogged
- dominated
- eat sleep and breathe
- engrossed
- fiendish
- fixated
- gripped
- harassed
- haunted
- have on the brain
- held
- hooked
- hung up on
- immersed in
- infatuated
- into
- overpowered
- plagued
- possessed
- preoccupied
- prepossessed
- really into
- seized
- taken over
- tied up
- tormented
- troubled
- turned on
- up to here in
- wound up with
- wrapped up in
rapt
adjective. absorbed, fascinated
- absent
- absent-minded
- abstracted
- beguiled
- bewitched
- blissful
- busy
- captivated
- carried away
- caught up in
- charmed
- daydreaming
- deep
- delighted
- dreaming
- ecstatic
- employed
- enamored
- engaged
- engrossed
- enraptured
- enthralled
- entranced
- gripped
- happy
- held
- hung up
- hypnotized
- immersed
- inattentive
- intent
- involved
- lost
- oblivious
- occupied
- overwhelmed
- preoccupied
- rapturous
- ravished
- spellbound
- taken
- transported
- unconscious
- wrapped
- wrapped up
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.