all-devouring

ˌɔːl dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ
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Translation of all-devouring into German

Adjective

1.

insatiable

Rare
consuming everything in its path
Rare
  • The all-devouring fire left nothing behind.Das alles verschlingende Feuer ließ nichts zurück.
2.

emotional

Rare
overwhelming and consuming completely
Rare
  • She felt an all-devouring sadness after the loss.Sie fühlte eine alles verzehrende Traurigkeit nach dem Verlust.
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Synonyms and analogies of all-devouring in English

Examples of all-devouring in a sentence

  • Her all-devouring ambition knew no bounds.
  • An all-devouring passion for music drove his career.
  • The novel described an all-devouring love that knew no bounds.

Translations of "all-devouring" in Context ordered by category and frequency

allesverschlingende

The all-devouring weight of expectations was hard to bear at times.

Das allesverschlingende Gewicht der Erwartungen war manchmal schwer zu tragen.

The all-devouring chaos of the city made it hard to find peace.

Das allesverschlingende Chaos der Stadt machte es schwer, Frieden zu finden.

I felt an all-devouring fear during my first public speaking event.

Ich fühlte eine allesverschlingende Angst während meines ersten öffentlichen Auftritts.

She had an all-devouring passion for art that inspired her creations.

Sie hatte eine allesverschlingende Leidenschaft für Kunst, die ihre Kreationen inspirierte.

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Other translations for all-devouring:

  • unersättlichadj.
  • alles verzehrendadj.
  • alles verschlingendadj.
  • alles verschlingende

all-devouring: Examples and translations in context

Their all-devouring greed led to the collapse of the entire business.

Ihre allesverschlingende Gier führte zum Zusammenbruch des gesamten Geschäfts.

The all-devouring fire left nothing but ashes in its wake.

Das Allesverschlingende Feuer ließ nur Asche zurück.

His all-devouring jealousy consumed every happy thought he had.

Seine allesverschlingende Eifersucht fraß jeden glücklichen Gedanken, den er hatte.

The all-devouring hunger for knowledge motivated her studies.

Der allesverschlingende Hunger nach Wissen motivierte ihr Studium.

The all-devouring nature of time waits for no one.

Die allesverschlingende Natur der Zeit wartet auf niemanden.

The all-devouring storm destroyed homes and left many homeless.

Der allesverschlingende Sturm zerstörte Häuser und machte viele obdachlos.

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