Synonyms for consuming
kənˈsu mɪŋ

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1. consuming, overwhelming(adj)

   very intense

   "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"

   Synonyms:
   overwhelming, overpowering

   Antonyms:
   mild

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1. List of paraphrases for "consuming":

   consumption, consume, consumer, exertion, eating, consumers

How to pronounce consuming?

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Indian

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How to use consuming in a sentence?

1. Stanislaw Lec:

   People find life entirely too time-consuming.

2. Vine Deloria, Jr.:

   Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant.

3. Imtiaz Mahtab:

   The key issue is K.A.Care does not belong to any particular ministry leading the initiative and does not have the balance sheet to conclude power purchase agreements directly, tIME-CONSUMING.

4. Madeleine Swortwood:

   We’re really focusing on public awareness at this point, i’ve actually been in contact with a few physicians, especially addiction medicine physicians, who are treating patients with morphine addiction from consuming poppy seed tea. They are not heroin users, but they actually become addicted to the morphine from the tea.

5. H. A. Overstreet:

   To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ... it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.

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