Devouring and Miserly

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Devouring adjective - (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.

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Miserly and devouring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miserly" instead an adjective "Devouring".

Nearby Words: devour, devoured, devourment

Miserly adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.

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Devouring and miserly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devouring" instead an adjective "Miserly".

Nearby Words: miserable, miserliness, miser

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