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View usage for: (kənsjuːmɪŋ, US -suː-) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else. He has developed a consuming passion for chess. Synonyms: overwhelming, gripping, absorbing, compelling More Synonyms of consuming 2. See also consume, time-consuming Examples of 'consuming' in a sentenceconsuming In other languagesconsuming British English: consuming ADJECTIVE A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else. He has developed a consuming passion for chess. - American English: consuming
- Brazilian Portuguese: fulminante
- Chinese: 强烈的
- European Spanish: consumista
- French: dévorant
- German: brennend
- Italian: divorante
- Japanese: 熱烈な
- Korean: 사람을 사로잡는
- European Portuguese: consumidor
- Latin American Spanish: consumista
He has developed a consuming passion for chess. Additional synonymsChildren will find other exhibits equally absorbing. Synonyms fascinating, interesting, engaging, gripping, arresting, compelling, intriguing, enticing, preoccupying, enchanting, seductive, riveting, captivating, alluring, bewitching, engrossing, spellbindingDefinition arousing strong interest Her eyes were her best feature, wide-set and compelling.a long yet compelling film Synonyms fascinating, gripping, irresistible, enchanting, enthralling, hypnotic, spellbinding, mesmeric He has a devouring passion for music. Synonyms overwhelming, powerful, intense, flaming, consuming, excessive, passionate, insatiable |