consumptive
a . 消费的,浪费的,消耗性的
n . 肺病患者
消费的,浪费的,消耗性的肺病患者
consumptive adj 1 :
tending to consume or use often wastefully ; "
water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses "; "
duties consumptive of time and energy "; "
consumptive fires "
[
ant : {
generative }, {
productive }]
2 :
afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis ; "
a consumptive patient "; "
a consumptive cough "
n 1 :
a person with pulmonary tuberculosis [
synonym : {
consumptive },
{
lunger }, {
tubercular }]
Consumptive \
Con *
sump "
tive \,
n .
One affected with consumption ;
as ,
a resort for consumptives .
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1913 Webster ]
Consumptive \
Con *
sump "
tive \,
a . [
Cf .
F .
consomptif .]
1 .
Of or pertaining to consumption ;
having the quality of consuming ,
or dissipating ;
destructive ;
wasting .
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It [
prayer ]
is not consumptive or our time . --
Sharp .
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A long consumptive war . --
Addison .
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2 . (
Med .)
Affected with ,
or inclined to ,
consumption .
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The lean ,
consumptive wench ,
with coughs decayed .
--
Dryden .
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100 Moby Thesaurus words for "
consumptive ":
allergic ,
anemic ,
apoplectic ,
arthritic ,
astringent ,
baneful ,
bilious ,
calamitous ,
cancerous ,
case ,
cataclysmal ,
cataclysmic ,
catastrophic ,
chlorotic ,
colicky ,
collapsible ,
compactable ,
compressible ,
constringent ,
consuming ,
contractible ,
contractile ,
contractional ,
contractive ,
deadly ,
deflationary ,
demolishing ,
demolitionary ,
depredatory ,
desolating ,
destroying ,
destructive ,
devastating ,
disastrous ,
doomful ,
dropsical ,
dyspeptic ,
edematous ,
encephalitic ,
epileptic ,
fatal ,
fateful ,
foldable ,
fratricidal ,
incurable ,
inpatient ,
internecine ,
invalid ,
laryngitic ,
leprous ,
luetic ,
malarial ,
malignant ,
measly ,
nephritic ,
neuralgic ,
neuritic ,
nihilist ,
nihilistic ,
outpatient ,
palsied ,
paralytic ,
patient ,
phthisic ,
pleuritic ,
pneumonic ,
pocky ,
podagric ,
rachitic ,
ravaging ,
rheumatic ,
rickety ,
ruining ,
ruinous ,
scorbutic ,
scrofulous ,
self -
destructive ,
shut -
in ,
sick person ,
spastic ,
styptic ,
subversionary ,
subversive ,
sufferer ,
suicidal ,
tabetic ,
tabid ,
terminal case ,
the sick ,
tubercular ,
tuberculous ,
tumorigenic ,
tumorous ,
valetudinarian ,
vandalic ,
vandalish ,
vandalistic ,
wasteful ,
wasting ,
withering
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CONSUMPTIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CONSUMPTIVE is tending to consume How to use consumptive in a sentence
CONSUMPTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Consumptive water rights allow for full consumption of the water, which means that downstream users have no right to return flow
CONSUMPTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary 3 meanings: 1 causing consumption; wasteful; destructive 2 pathology relating to or affected with consumption, esp Click for more definitions
CONSUMPTIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com CONSUMPTIVE definition: tending to consume; destructive; wasteful See examples of consumptive used in a sentence
CONSUMPTIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Consumptive outlets for our philanthropic impulses are more pervasive than ever She remembers the asthma sufferers and consumptives visiting the area in those days to fill their lungs for weeks with one sweet, dry breath after another
Consumptive - definition of consumptive by The Free Dictionary Define consumptive consumptive synonyms, consumptive pronunciation, consumptive translation, English dictionary definition of consumptive adj 1 Consuming or tending to consume
consumptive - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective consumptive (comparative more consumptive, superlative most consumptive) Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful
Tuberculosis - Wikipedia In the 1800s, when it was known as consumption, TB was responsible for an estimated quarter of all deaths in Europe [13]
consumptive, n. adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word consumptive, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
consumptive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of consumptive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more