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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