- Types Of Speech
- You can use devour as a verb in a sentence.
- About Devour
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters d, e, o, r, u, and v, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters vo. Devour starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, dev, devo, devou, and the ending characters are r, ur, our, vour, evour, ..
- Definition
- Eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
- Origin/Roots
- Anglo Norman
- School Grade
- Devour is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with r, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is devour a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Devour in Pig Latin is said as "evourday or evourdway".
- Unigram
- d | e | v | o | u | r
- Bigram
- de | ev | vo | ou | ur
- Trigram
- dev | evo | vou | our
- Quadrigram
- devo | evou | vour
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- eat greedily;
"he devoured three sandwiches" - eat immoderately;
"Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal" - destroy completely;
"Fire had devoured our home" - enjoy avidly;
"She devoured his novels"
Synonym | Definition |
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Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
Adore | love intensely "he just adored his wife" |
And Sinker | |
Annihilate | kill in large numbers "the plague wiped out an entire population" |
Appreciate | increase the value of "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark" |
Apprise | increase the value of "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark" |
Apprize | increase the value of "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark" |
Assimilate | become similar to one''s environment "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly" |
Bask In | |
Batten | a strip fixed to something to hold it firm |
View all cognitive synonyms for Devour
Anagram | Definition |
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Devour | eat greedily "he devoured three sandwiches" |
View English words with the unique letters used in devour. Words With The Letters Deoruv
Word | Definition |
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Eat | cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid "The acid corroded the metal" "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Devourer (8 letters) | 12 +2 | 14 +2 | devourer | ||
Devour (6 letters) | 10 | 12 | devour | ||
Overdue (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 13 +1 | overdue | ||
Devoured (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 15 +3 | devoured |
Devour Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters