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  1. all-consumingadjective

    That consumes everything; that uses everything up.

    Google is the all-consuming superpower on the Internet; soon everything will be owned by them.

  2. all-consumingadjective

    Totally engrossing, using up all of one's time and energy.

    Editing a dictionary with other people is an all-consuming task.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of all-consuming in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of all-consuming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of all-consuming in a Sentence

  1. Jay Greene:

    It's becoming almost an all-consuming priority where even large numbers of staff who don't have official responsibilities for DEI – don't have it in their job titles – are nonetheless working on it and see it as one of their top priorities.

  2. Pete Buttigieg:

    The horror show in Washington is mesmerizing, all-consuming, but starting today, we are going to change the channel.

  3. John Rocco Savalli:

    The Light of Liberty is all-consuming because it is the natural way of the soul. It is the highest form of Love.”

  4. Vine Deloria, Jr.:

    Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant.

  5. Jamie Lynn:

    It really was to the point where my panic attacks were all-consuming where I'm counting and touching door knobs seven times. It was consuming my life to the point where it was physically taking over me. I finally spoke to a therapist. At the time I took medicine and got back to a place where I felt stable, i think that when your worst fear happens you get a lot less afraid of everything else. It made me reevaluate everything and who I was as a person and where I needed to be better.


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