consuming
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con·sum·ing

adjective \kən-ˈsü-miŋ\

Definition of CONSUMING

: deeply felt : ardent <a consuming interest>; also : engrossing

Examples of CONSUMING

  1. <didn't find the plot of the novel particularly consuming>

First Known Use of CONSUMING

1905

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