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Meaning of word consumptive from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

consumptive   noun

Meaning : A person with pulmonary tuberculosis.

Synonyms : lunger, tubercular

consumptive   adjective

Meaning : Tending to consume or use often wastefully.

Example : Water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses.
Duties consumptive of time and energy.
Consumptive fires.

Having the ability to produce or originate.

Generative power.
Generative forces.
generative, productive

Meaning : Afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis.

Example : A consumptive patient.
A consumptive cough.

Consumptive meaning in Bengali (Bangla).