consumedly

adverb

con·​sum·​ed·​ly kən-ˈsü-məd-lē How to pronounce consumedly (audio)
: as if consumed : excessively
a baby granddaughter … in whom to be consumedly interestedA. N. Wilson

Word History

First Known Use

1707, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of consumedly was in 1707

Dictionary Entries Near consumedly

Cite this Entry

“Consumedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consumedly. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!