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consumptive definition
consumptive |
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