English / phrase
Page-turner
MEANING IN ENGLISH
a book or screenplay that is so thrilling and engrossing that one cannot stop reading it
In context
01
The detective mystery was such a gripping page-turner that I finished it in one single sitting.
02
Critics praised the author's latest thriller as an absolute page-turner packed with unexpected twists.
Synonyms
Gripping book,unputdownable novel,compelling read
Antonyms
Boring read,tedious book,dull story
Collocations
Genuinely a page-turner,gripping page-turner,absolute page-turner