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riveting conclusion

[/ˈrɪvətɪŋ kənˈkluːʒən/]
noun phrasepl: riveting conclusions
conclusão fascinante
1. An ending or final part of something (such as a book, film, speech, or event) that is extremely engaging, captivating, and holds the audience's attention intensely
The movie had a riveting conclusion that left the audience on the edge of their seats.
O filme teve uma conclusão fascinante que deixou a plateia à beira do assento.
NYC Slang
killer ending
Synonyms
gripping endingcompelling conclusioncaptivating finaleengaging denouementthrilling finish
Antonyms
boring conclusiondull endingtedious finaleforgettable conclusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão fascinante
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
conclusão envolvente
Also used; slightly more formal
Portugal
conclusão cativante
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave them wanting more
go out with a bang
the final curtain call
the plot thickens
a cliffhanger ending
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