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