all-consuming

adjective

: taking all of a person's time and attention : being the only thing a person thinks about

Her all-consuming passion was music.

Examples of all-consuming in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The duo’s friendship becomes all-consuming — and destabilizes their lives in a hilarious way. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026

Working on the Broadway show, which closed on June 28, was an all-consuming experience, with rehearsals lasting 11 hours a day, six days a week. — Monica Coviello, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026

Armed with an arsenal of tools – from DIY inventions to GPS trackers to drones – Daniel scours the turbulent Vistula River on an all-consuming search, desperate for answers. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026

The all-consuming and unforgiving nature of motherhood today results in a sad irony. — Marianne Cooper, Time, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for all-consuming

• unassuming
• assuming
• consuming
• costuming
• presuming
• resuming
• subsuming
• blooming
• booming
• fuming
• grooming
• looming