Devouring
Devouring adjective - (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.
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Parsimonious and devouring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parsimonious" instead an adjective "Devouring".
Parsimonious
Parsimonious adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Devouring and parsimonious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devouring" instead an adjective "Parsimonious".
Nearby Words: parsimony, parsimoniously
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Related pairs
- greedy and devouring
- greedy and parsimonious
- covetous and devouring
- covetous and parsimonious
- acquisitive and devouring
- acquisitive and parsimonious
- desirous and devouring
- desirous and parsimonious
- selfish and devouring
- selfish and parsimonious
- miserly and devouring
- miserly and parsimonious
- avid and devouring
- avid and parsimonious
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