consumedly
Definition
Adverb: - Extremely; excessively: "consumedly" means to an extreme or excessive degree; in a manner that is very great or intense. - Example: He was consumedly angry about the delay. (He was extremely angry.)
Usage Examples
- (She is excessively fond of it.)
- (They argued excessively about small issues.)
Advanced Usage
- "consumedly so": used to emphasize that something is true to an extreme degree.
- He was not merely annoyed; he was consumedly so. (He was extremely annoyed.)
Variants and Related Words
- Consume (verb): to eat or drink; to use up.
- She consumed the entire meal. (She ate all the food.)
- Consuming (adj): intensely absorbing or preoccupying.
- He had a consuming passion for music. (His passion was all-encompassing.)
Synonyms
- Exceedingly: to a very great extent.
- Immoderately: in an excessive or extreme way.
- Inordinately: unusually or disproportionately large.
Related Idioms
- "To consume with passion": to be filled with an intense emotion.
- He was consumed with jealousy. (He was extremely jealous.)