Defenition of the word consumptive

• Defenition of the word consumptive

  • Suffering from tuberculosis.
  • Of, or relating to consumption.
  • tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires"
  • afflicted with or or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"
  • a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
  • afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"
  • tending to consume or use often wastefully
  • afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis

Synonyms for the word consumptive

• • lunger

Similar words in the consumptive

• • exploitative
  • exploitatory
  • exploitive
  • ill
  • sick

Hypernyms for the word consumptive

• • diseased person
  • sick person
  • sufferer

Antonyms for the word consumptive

• • generative
  • productive

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