Grep of noun consumptive
consumptive
Overview of noun consumptive
The noun consumptive has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. consumptive, lunger -- (a person with pulmonary tuberculosis)
Overview of adj consumptive
The adj consumptive has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) consumptive -- (tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires")
2. consumptive -- (afflicted with or or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough")
Antonyms of adj consumptive
2 senses of consumptive
Sense 1
consumptive (vs. generative)
generative (vs. consumptive), productive
=> creative, originative
Sense 2
consumptive
INDIRECT (VIA ill) -> well
Similarity of adj consumptive
2 senses of consumptive
Sense 1
consumptive (vs. generative)
=> exploitative, exploitatory, exploitive
Sense 2
consumptive
=> ill (vs. well), sick
Attributes of adj consumptive
Familiarity of adj consumptive
consumptive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj consumptive
consumptive
Overview of noun consumptive
The noun consumptive has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. consumptive, lunger -- (a person with pulmonary tuberculosis)
Overview of adj consumptive
The adj consumptive has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) consumptive -- (tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires")
2. consumptive -- (afflicted with or or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough")
consumptive definition
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