nnoun.persona person with pulmonary tuberculosisSynset:lunger tubercular
Hypernyms:diseased person sick person sufferer
Inherited Hypernyms:consumptivesick personunfortunatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:consumptivesick personunfortunatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
adjadj.alltending to consume or use often wastefullyExamples:- water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses
- duties consumptive of time and energy
- consumptive fires
Antonyms:generative
Derivationally Related Form:consume
Inherited Hypernyms:consumptive
Similar to:exploitative exploitatory exploitive
adj satadj.allafflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosisExamples:- a consumptive patient
- a consumptive cough
Antonyms:well
Inherited Hypernyms:consumptive
Similar to:ill sick