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passionnant in English:

1. thrillingly



English word "passionnant"(thrillingly) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Queen Lucia" (E. F. Benson)
Fiches du livre - "Gallipoli" (John Masefield)
Fiches du livre - "Dream Days" (Kenneth Grahame)
Fiches du livre - "Cupid of Campion" (Francis Finn)
Fiches du livre - "The Hive" (Will Levington Comfort)

2. gripping


It was a gripping drama, I couldn't take my eyes off it.
A gripping film is the one you can't stop watching.
gripping book
It's absolutely gripping! I cant's remember when I last read a book with a flashlight under my blanket.
There are some gripping images and one hair-raising moment.
Some films are extremely gripping.
The book was so gripping but the film didn’t do it justice.
Collins’ gripping detective novel
it was gripping tale of murder
there is a gripping thriler on tv tonigt
It's not as gripping as dinosaur sex, so we're not going to go into it further.
The book's plot is gripping for every reader.
Crime stories by Miłoszewski are very gripping
A gripping story. I was hooked from the very first page.
Disaster films are more gripping than comedians.

English word "passionnant"(gripping) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Feeling" (Roger Dee)
Fiches du livre - "A Daughter of Japan" (F. D. Bone)
Fiches du livre - "Solomon's Orbit" (William Carroll)
Fiches du livre - "Satellite System" (Horace Brown...
Fiches du livre - "The Ordeal of Colonel Johns" (G...

3. exciting


It's so exciting.
Cities are exciting places, but also stressful.
I'll be glued to the TV tonight watching a really exciting program.
They found it exciting to play baseball on the playground.
He has written a number of exciting detective stories.
At the end of the path there was a mailbox. One day, there was an exciting letter in it, and it was for me.
The movie got more and more exciting, until at length, people were sitting on the edge of their chairs.
The men's and women's singles finals at Wimbledon are among the most exciting and popular sports events of the year.
In many cultures, accountants aren't thought of as an exciting lot.
If we are to judge the future of ocean study by its past, we can surely look forward to many exciting discoveries.
It is exciting living in a different country, but you still have the ordinary things like bills to sort out.
The competition will be so exciting this year. I can’t wait.
Do you think the discovery of different forms of life in space would be exciting?
It's not very exciting, but if you know what's there, it's pretty emotional.
Do you know any really exciting food shops in London?

English word "passionnant"(exciting) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Raleigh" (Edmund Gosse)
Fiches du livre - "Emerson Radio Model 39 Warranty...
Fiches du livre - "Punch, or the London Charivari,...