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Adjective
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Holding one's attention or interest
fascinating
gripping
absorbing
enthralling
engrossing
riveting
interesting
intriguing
engaging
compelling
arresting
immersing
involving
compulsive
preoccupying
captivating
exciting
entrancing
mesmerizingUS
bewitching
spellbinding
unputdownable
mesmerisingUK
enchanting
stimulating
hypnotic
alluring
beguiling
mesmeric
transfixing
more ❯
“In the course of making this film within a film, the director and writer strike up a consuming romantic and creative relationship.”
Adjective
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Marked by strong and intense feelings or emotions
intense
ardent
fervid
strong
powerful
profound
burning
uncontrollable
irresistible
overwhelming
raging
besetting
overpowering
dominating
compelling
compulsive
obsessive
devouring
driving
impulsive
immoderate
exhausting
obsessional
deep-seated
all-consuming
excessive
driven
neurotic
addictive
tormenting
more ❯
“Alex was filled with a consuming urge to run away and escape, but from what and to where?”
Adjective
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Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
acute
intense
fierce
profound
deep
extreme
violent
ferocious
terrible
excruciating
dreadful
severe
heavy
vehement
almighty
strong
blistering
powerful
explosive
hard
vicious
furious
hellacious
exquisite
frightful
sharp
agonisingUK
agonizingUS
intensive
piercing
ghastly
searing
fearsome
burning
fearful
harrowing
overwhelming
racking
unbearable
harsh
tormenting
torturous
shooting
concentrated
penetrating
stabbing
insufferable
excessive
serious
grievous
cutting
unendurable
heightened
overpowering
distressing
hellish
poignant
peracute
shrill
sudden
heavy-duty
more ❯
Noun
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An act of consuming food
eating
consumption
devouring
dining
gobbling
snacking
bingeingUK
bingingUS
gourmandization
masticating
munching
nibbling
biting
chewing
gluttony
indulgence
overindulgence
having a meal
feasting on
feeding on
gorging on
pigging out
stuffing oneself
Noun
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The action of using up a resource
consumption
expenditure
use
utilizationUS
depletion
exhaustion
usage
utilisationUK
dissipation
waste
drain
expending
exploitation
loss
wasting
burning
dissipating
draining
spending
squander
squandering
wastage
using up
burning up
emptying
sapping
decrease
decline
reduction
drop
more ❯
Verb
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Expending or consuming by employing
using
exhausting
depleting
burning
expending
getting through
gobbling
guzzling
running through
spending
using up
wasting
wearing out
dissipating
draining
finishing up
frittering away
frivolling away
going through
squandering
bleeding
drying up
finishing
milking
sucking dry
burning up
utilizingUS
absorbing
sapping
impoverishing
more ❯
“These are huge projects that will consume enormous amounts of resources.”
Verb
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Present participle for to eat or consume as food
eating
devouring
ingesting
swallowing
gobbling
munching
gulping
swilling
taking
downing
scoffing
scarfing
ingurgitating
nibbling
bolting
chomping
feeding
gorging
manducating
sinking
snarfing
inhaling
partaking
shifting
snacking
wolfing
eating up
feeding on
gobbling up
feasting on
grazing on
lapping up
partake of
scoffing down
tucking away
tucking in
tucking into
wolfing down
chowing down
polishing off
scarfing down
scarfing up
snacking on
tossing down
cramming in
gorging oneself on
putting away
snarfing down
snarfing up
stuffing your face
disposing of
mealing on
mowing down
putting down
pigging oneself on
“For one month, he would only consume food and drink available from McDonald's, and he had to finish every meal.”
Verb
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Present participle for to drink or consume a liquid
drinking
guzzling
sipping
supping
imbibing
necking
hoovering
drinking up
gulping down
“The subject was then escorted to a private room and instructed to consume his drink within 20 minutes.”
Verb
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Present participle for to completely destroy by fire
scorching
torching
destroying
devastating
annihilating
demolishing
incinerating
ravaging
razing
ruining
wrecking
burning
combusting
gutting
scalding
carbonisingUK
carbonizingUS
cremating
extinguishing
wiping out
burning down
burning up
burning to a crisp
burning to the ground
reducing to ashes
destroying by fire
laying waste
“It was only a matter of time before the fire would consume the entire forest.”
Verb
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(of a feeling) Present participle for to completely preoccupy the mind of (someone)
overwhelming
absorbing
haunting
occupying
possessing
preoccupying
troubling
worrying
affecting
devouring
dominating
engrossing
engulfing
gripping
obsessing
overcoming
concerning
disturbing
monopolisingUK
monopolizingUS
distracting
eating up
enthralling
overburdening
overpowering
overloading
eating away at
taking control of
“Sam would allow feelings of guilt and shame to consume him once again.”
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