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rivet
noun as in bolt
noun as in fastener
verb as in absorb
verb as in affix
verb as in attach
verb as in bury
Weak match
verb as in clinch
verb as in concentrate
Strong matches
verb as in enthrall
verb as in establish
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in fascinate
Strongest matches
verb as in fasten
Strong matches
verb as in fix
verb as in focus
verb as in grip
verb as in infix
verb as in intrigue
verb as in involve
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in ogle
verb as in pin on
Weak matches
verb as in put
verb as in rubberneck
verb as in secure
verb as in spellbind
verb as in stare
verb as in subjoin
verb as in tie
Example Sentences
The scene is at once riveting and frightening, with a live-wire unpredictability.
But all attention belonged to the riveting Timur, who illuminated the ghostly or grotesquely essence of Artaud, Burroughs, Lynch and, of course, Little.
Carroll’s revelations marked a riveting moment in a presidency accustomed to scandal.
If only some of Johnson’s promotional electricity could have been redirected toward boosting “Citizen Nation,” a riveting show about civics-minded students like him.
The same goes for the many rivets on the aircraft which are most likely made of aluminium.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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