1. Fig. consumed with something, such as jealously; unable to escape (a feeling, such as jealousy, bitterness, etc.) and made unhappy by it

1. Jed was so eaten up with hatred that he couldn’t see straight.

2. Effie was eaten up with jealously.

3. He was so eaten up with guilt, he became ill.

4. He was eaten up with envy of his brother's success.

5. Don't waste your time being eaten up with envy.