consumedly

comparative more consumedly · superlative most consumedly

1. In a way that entirely consumes one

   The men took it as a huge joke, and at every pause laughed consumedly.

   1913, Stewart Edward White, The Land of Footprints

   2 more examples

   They give every token of hating their neighbors consumedly; argal, they are going to be madly enamored of them.

   1860, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Volume 6, No. 38, December, 1860

   And so, we are proud--yes! we are consumedly proud, and we know that we have earned the right to be proud.

   1915, James Branch Cabell, The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck

2. colloquialdateddeucedly; extremely

   These border rascals are apt to be restless in the dark hours, and their knives prick most consumedly sharp!

   1900, Samuel Rutherford Crockett, Red Axe