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Showing words for CONSUMING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Consuming

consuming

8 Letter Words for Consuming

nonmusic

7 Letter Words for Consuming

comings, congius, coniums, consign, goniums, mignons, mousing, nincoms, nincums, nuncios, soucing, souming

6 Letter Words for Consuming

coigns, coming, coning, conins, conium, cosign, cosing, cousin, cumins, gnomic, gonium, incogs, mignon, mosing, mouing, mucins, mungos, muonic, musgoi, musico, musing, musion, nincom, nincum, nonius, nosing, nuncio, signon, signum, simcon, soning, uncoin, unions, unison, unsing

5 Letter Words for Consuming

cions, coign, coing, coins, comus, conin, conns, connu, conus, cosin, cuing, cumin, cunni, goumi, icons, incog, incus, micos, mings, minos, minus, misgo, mongs, monic, mucin, mungo, mungs, munic, munis, muons, musci, music, nguni, ninos, nomic, nongs, nonic, nosig, nouns, nucin, numis, ogmic, oncin, oncus, onium, oscin, osmic, osmin, scion, scoug, simon, sinon, soign, sonic, suing, sunni, suomi, uncos, union, unism, unsin, unson, using, usnic, usnin

4 Letter Words for Consuming

cigs, cion, cogs, coin, coms, cong, coni, conn, cons, cums, cuon, ginn, gins, gios, gism, gnus, gois, gons, gumi, gums, guns, icon, ingo, inns, iocs, ions, mico, mics, migs, ming, mino, mins, misc, miso, mocs, mogs, mong, mons, moun, mous, mugs, mung, muni, muns, muon, muso, nims, niog, nogs, noms, nong, noun, nous, nunc, nung, nuns, ogum, omni, onus, scog, scug, scum, scun, sign, sing, sion, sium, smog, smug, snig, snog, snug, snum, song, soum, suci, sugi, sumi, sumo, sung, suni, sunn, unci, unco, uncs, unio, unis

3 Letter Words for Consuming

cgm, cgs, cig, cis, cns, cog, com, con, cos, csi, cum, cun, gim, gin, gio, gis, gns, gnu, goi, gon, gos, gou, gui, gum, gun, gus, ign, imo, imu, inc, ing, inn, ins, ion, ios, iou, ism, isn, iso, mcg, mic, mig, min, mis, moc, mog, moi, mon, mos, mou, msg, mug, mun, mus, nco, nig, nim, nis, nog, nom, non, nos, num, nun, nus, ois, oms, oni, ons, osi, oui, ous, sci, sic, sig, sim, sin, soc, sog, som, son, sou, sui, sum, sun, ugs, ums, unc, ung, uni, unn, uns

Definitions for Consuming

[1] strongly and urgently felt: a consuming need to be successful.
[2] to destroy or expend by use; use up.
[3] to eat or drink up; devour.
[4] to destroy, as by decomposition or burning: Fire consumed the forest.
[5] to spend (money, time, etc.) wastefully.
[6] to absorb; engross: consumed with curiosity.
[7] to undergo destruction; waste away.
[8] to use or use up consumer goods.
[9] (tr) to eat or drink
[10] (tr; often passive) to engross or obsess
[11] (tr) to use up; expend my car consumes little oil
[12] to destroy or be destroyed by burning, decomposition, etc fire consumed the forest
[13] (tr) to waste or squander the time consumed on that project was excessive
[14] (passive) to waste away

Words related to Consuming

exhausting, engrossing, immoderate, intense

Words nearby Consuming

consumer strike, consumer terrorism, consumerism, consumerist, consumerize, consuming, consummate, consummation, consummatory behavior, consummatory behaviour, consumption

Origin of Consuming

e1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French consumer ) < Latin consūmere, equivalent to con- con- + sūmere to take up (perhaps < *suzm- < *subzm- < *subs-(e)m-, equivalent to subs-, variant of sub- sub- + emere to take, buy)

Other words from Consuming

con·sum·ing·ly , adverb
con·sum·ing·ness , noun
non·con·sum·ing , adjective
qua·si-con·sum·ing , adjective
self-con·sum·ing , adjective
un·con·sum·ing , adjective
half-con·sumed , adjective
o·ver·con·sume , verb, o·ver·con·sumed, o·ver·con·sum·ing.
pre·con·sume , verb (used with object), pre·con·sumed, pre·con·sum·ing.
un·con·sumed , adjective
un·der·con·sume , verb (used with object), un·der·con·sumed, un·der·con·sum·ing.

Word origin for Consuming

eC14: from Latin consūmere to devour, from com- (intensive) + sūmere to take up, from emere to take, purchase

Synonyms for Consuming

engrossing, exhausting, immoderate, intense