adj
consumed
adj
1
Completely filled with or overwhelmed by a feeling.
"She was consumed with worry after missing his call."
How to Use Consumed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTotally overwhelmed by an emotion.
Common pairings
consumed with jealousy
consumed by guilt
consumed with rage
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She was _____ with worry after missing his call.