consuming
/kənˈsumɪŋ/
adjective
- Very strong or intense; completely taking up one's attention or energy.
- The project became a consuming interest for the entire team.
- His consuming desire to win drove him to practice for hours each day.
- She had a consuming passion for painting that filled every free moment.
Synonyms
verb
- Present participle of consume; to eat, drink, or use up something.
- She is consuming a lot of information by reading books and articles.
- This old car is consuming too much gasoline.
- The children are consuming their snacks before the movie starts.