- Consumingly
- Consumingly \Con*sum"ing*ly\, adv. In a consuming manner. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
consumingly — adverb : intensely, devotedly consumingly earnest * * * consumˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑consume … Useful english dictionary
consumingly — con·sum·ing·ly … English syllables
consuming — consumingly, adv. consumingness, n. /keuhn sooh ming/, adj. strongly and urgently felt: a consuming need to be successful. [CONSUME + ING2] * * * … Universalium
devouringly — adverb In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly … Wiktionary
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consume — verb 1》 eat, drink, or ingest. ↘use up. ↘(especially of a fire) completely destroy. 2》 buy (goods or services) for personal use. 3》 (of a feeling) absorb all of the attention and energy of. Derivatives consuming adjective consumingly… … English new terms dictionary
consume — v.tr. 1 eat or drink. 2 completely destroy; reduce to nothing or to tiny particles (fire consumed the building). 3 (as consumed adj.) possessed by or entirely taken up (foll. by with : consumed with rage). 4 use up (time, energy, etc.).… … Useful english dictionary