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devouring
UK
/dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈvaʊɚɪŋ/
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devouring
adjective
more devouring
Comp.
most devouring
Super.
UK
/dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ/
пожирающий
The devouring flames consumed the entire forest.
Пожирающий пламя охватило весь лес.
ненасытный
He had a devouring hunger for knowledge.
У него был ненасытный голод к знаниям.
Synonymes
voracious
ravenous
insatiable
greedy
gluttonous
devouring
noun
UK
/dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈvaʊɚɪŋ/
Gerundial noun meaning the act or process of devouring; usually uncountable.
Synonymes
voracity
consumption
ingestion
eating
feasting
gobbling
gulping
devourment
devour
verb
devouring
Gerund
devoured
Past Simple
devoured
Past Participle
devouring
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈvaʊə/
US
/dɪˈvaʊɚ/
съедать
She watched him devour the entire pizza.
Она наблюдала, как он съедает всю пиццу.
пожирать
The lion began to devour its prey.
Лев начал пожирать свою добычу.
поглощать
He would devour books in a single night.
Он мог поглощать книги за одну ночь.
Traductions supplémentaires
захомячить
Synonymes
devour
engulf
absorb
gobble
consume
ingest
wolf down
feast on
Antonymes
spare
nibble
fast
Définitions
devouring
adjective
Extremely eager or enthusiastic about something.
She had a devouring passion for reading, finishing several books a week.
Consuming or destroying something completely.
The devouring flames quickly engulfed the entire building.
devouring
noun
The act or process of eating something eagerly or consuming it completely.
The devouring of the prey by the lions was over in minutes.
devour
verb
To eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left.
The hungry children devoured the pizza within minutes.
To read or look at something with great interest and enthusiasm.
She devoured the novel in one sitting, unable to put it down.
To destroy or consume something completely, as if by eating; to engulf.
The flames devoured the entire building in a matter of hours.
To overwhelm or consume (a person) with an intense emotion.
He was devoured by guilt after lying to his parents.
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