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Meaning of "devouringly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEVOURINGLY

devouringly  [dɪˈvaʊərɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEVOURINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Devouringly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DEVOURINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of devouringly in the English dictionary

The definition of devouringly in the dictionary is in a devouring manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEVOURINGLY


alluringly
əˈlʊərɪŋlɪ
blisteringly
ˈblɪstərɪŋlɪ
coweringly
ˈkaʊərɪŋlɪ
daringly
ˈdeərɪŋlɪ
despairingly
dɪsˈpeərɪŋlɪ
endearingly
ɪnˈdɪərɪŋlɪ
enduringly
ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋlɪ
glaringly
ˈɡlɛərɪŋlɪ
gloweringly
ˈɡlaʊərɪŋlɪ
inquiringly
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋlɪ
louringly
ˈlaʊərɪŋlɪ
loweringly
ˈlaʊərɪŋlɪ
luringly
ˈljʊərɪŋlɪ
overpoweringly
ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋlɪ
reassuringly
ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋlɪ
sparingly
ˈspɛərɪŋlɪ
toweringly
ˈtaʊərɪŋlɪ
unflatteringly
ʌnˈflætərɪŋlɪ
wearingly
ˈwɛərɪŋlɪ
wonderingly
ˈwʌndərɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEVOURINGLY

devoted
devotedly
devotedness
devotee
devotement
devotion
devotional
devotionalist
devotionality
devotionally
devotionalness
devotionist
devotions
devour
devourer
devouring
devourment
devout
devoutly
devoutness

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEVOURINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of devouringly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «devouringly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEVOURINGLY

Find out the translation of devouringly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of devouringly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «devouringly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

贪食
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

devouringly
570 millions of speakers

English

devouringly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

devouringly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

devouringly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

devouringly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vorazmente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

devouringly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

devouringly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memakannya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

devouringly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

devouringly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

devouringly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Devouringly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhai ngấu nghiên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

devouringly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गढून गेलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yiyip bitirerek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

devouringly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

devouringly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

devouringly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

devouringly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

devouringly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inhalig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

devouringly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

devouringly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of devouringly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVOURINGLY»

The term «devouringly» is normally little used and occupies the 138.462 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVOURINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «devouringly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «devouringly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about devouringly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVOURINGLY»

Discover the use of devouringly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to devouringly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Armenian Legends and Poems
BY HOVHANNES HOVHANNESSIAN ARAXES came devouringly, Swept o'er her boulders scouringly-- Where shall I lay my aching head Bowed down with grief o' erpoweringly? Oh my Araxes, flow serene;-- Tell me, hast thou my sweet love ...
Zabelle C. Boyajian, 2009
2
The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the eighteenth ...
ARAXES CAME DEVOURINGLY Araxes came devouringly, Swept o'er her boulders scouringly — Where shall I lay my aching head Bowed down with grief o'erpoweringly? Oh my Araxes, flow serene; Tell me, hast thou my sweet love seen?
Agop Jack Hacikyan, Gabriel Basmajian, Edward S. Franchuk, 2005
3
Collection of Asian Traditional People Volume 1:
ARAXES came devouringly, Swept oer her boulders scouringly Where shall I lay my aching head Bowed down with grief oerpoweringly? Oh myAraxes, flow serene; Tell me,hast thou my sweet love seen?My heart's desireis unfulfilled; Arax, ...
NETLANCERS INC, 2013
4
An Anthology of Legends and Poems of Armenia
ARAXES came devouringly, Swept o'er her boulders scouringly— Where shall I lay my aching head Bowed down with grief o'erpoweringly? Oh my Araxes, flow serene;— Tell me, hast thou my sweet love seen? My heart's desire is unfulfilled  ...
Zabelle C. Boyajian, Aram Raffi, 2008
5
The Northwestern Reporter
... "Just as well as you believe of mother that my wife has beaten her, just so well we can believe that mother said, 'E. (meaning plaintiff) has penned up pigs belonging to T., and has knocked them on the head, and devouringly eaten them up.
6
Wisconsin Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of ...
The words " Just as well as you believe of mother that my wife has beaten her, just so well we can believe that mother said 'E. (meaning the plaintiff) has penned up pigs belonging to C, and has knocked them on the head, and devouringly ...
Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, 1895
7
Mortal Coils
He laid his cheek against her hair and so, interlaced, they sat in silence, while the car, swaying and pitching a little as it hastened along, seemed to draw in the white road and the dusty hedges towards it devouringly. "Good-bye, good-bye.
Aldous Huxley, 2012
8
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
replied Gammon, steadfastly ; and bowing to the Duke, took his leave, promising to call on his grace early on the morrow, and to make every exertion to see Mr Titmouse — whom Mr Gammon was now, indeed, devouringly anxious to see, and ...
9
Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art
replied Gammon, steadfastly ; and bowing to the Duke, took his leave, promising to call on his grace early on the morrow, and to make every exertion to see Mr. Titmouse — whom Mr. Gammon was now, indeed, devouringly anxious to see, ...
10
Zanoni
Brighter and more devouringly burnt the glare from those lurid eyes; more visible and colossal yet rose the dilating shape; a yet fiercer and more disdainful hate spoke in the voice that answered — "Didst thou think that my boon would be other ...
Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1842

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVOURINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term devouringly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Stories Behind a State Marker
The groans of the dying, the fatally injured and those pinioned in the wreck, upon whom the flames leaped devouringly, filled the air,” Bryden ... «Valley News, Jun 15»
2
The Merchant of Venice review – poorly conceived and drably spoken
Her best moment comes in the trial scene when, shocked to realise there are three people in her marriage as Bassanio devouringly kisses the ... «The Guardian, May 15»
3
Galactic Civilizations III
Speaking of which, the ship designer remains as time-devouringly addictive and deep as ever. Thanks to some intelligent, simple controls, ... «GameWatcher, May 15»
4
Berlin Review: Andrew Haigh's '45 Years' Starring Charlotte …
And he has done all that wrapped in a movie so simple, so elegant, and yet so devouringly empathetic that you might not notice its full magic ... «Indie Wire, Feb 15»
5
A Survey of Wangechi Mutu at Brooklyn Museum
... Everything,” a futuristic-looking female figure (played by the American singer Santigold) floats across space, her mouth devouringly open as if ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
6
Mephistopheles Comment On New Album
... the vicious, ten-track offering was recorded at Red Planet Studio with Jake Long, and boasts some of the band's most devouringly complex, ... «The Gauntlet, Aug 13»
7
England to win (unless Australia do)
England's sensational triumph in the 2005 series was thanks to two nail-devouringly tense wins and a final-afternoon counter-attack in the last ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 13»
8
Wiggins wait was worth it for Kansas
Kentucky won't be as mind-bendingly, planet-devouringly good next season as Wiggins would have all but guaranteed, but the Wildcats will ... «ESPN, May 13»
9
Cornelius, Finborough Theatre
Funny and endearing in parts when not devouringly bleak, the play is as eccentric as a title character who can debate "this suicide business" ... «The Arts Desk, Aug 12»
10
What color is the letter “E”?
Something about synesthesia is devouringly fascinating, to the people who have it as much as the people who don't. I'm no savant, but I've ... «Salon, May 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Devouringly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/devouringly>. Apr 2024 ».
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