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consuming
con·sum·ing C0594350 (kən-so͞o′mĭng)adj. Ardent or deeply felt: a consuming interest; consuming passion.con•sum•ing (kənˈsu mɪŋ) adj. strongly and urgently felt: a consuming need. con•sum′ing•ly, adv. [1820–25] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | consuming - very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"overwhelmingintense - possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense" |
consumingadjective overwhelming, gripping, absorbing, compelling, devouring, engrossing, immoderate He has developed a consuming passion for chess.consumingadjectiveCatching and holding the full attention:absorbing, engrossing, enthralling, gripping.TranslationsIdiomsSeeconsumeconsuming
Synonyms for consumingadj overwhelmingSynonyms- overwhelming
- gripping
- absorbing
- compelling
- devouring
- engrossing
- immoderate
Synonyms for consumingadj catching and holding the full attentionSynonyms- absorbing
- engrossing
- enthralling
- gripping
Synonyms for consumingadj very intenseSynonymsRelated Words |