Consuming - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kənˈsuːmɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word consuming
Brit.  |kənˈsjuːmɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word consuming
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to consume

adjective

- very strong; urgently felt (syn: overwhelming)
politics is his consuming passion

Extra examples

During this period, politics became his consuming interest.

...didn't find the plot of the novel particularly consuming...

... as I look into their black faces, their hope is so thorough and consuming it frightens me.

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