1. in a way that holds one’s attention completely; fascinatingly

Examples

• The documentary was rivetingly detailed about ocean life.
• She spoke rivetingly about her travels through Asia.
• The mystery novel was rivetingly suspenseful from start to finish.
• The professor lectured rivetingly on ancient civilizations.
• The performance was rivetingly emotional and moving.
• He told the story rivetingly, keeping everyone on edge.