Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Consumptive.
Consumptive - as an adjective
Tending to consume or use often wastefully
Example: "Water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
generativeConsumptive - as a noun
Consumptive - as an adjective satellite
Afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis
Example: "A consumptive patient"
Example Sentences
"She suffered from consumptive coughs and frequent fevers."
"His pale complexion and sunken eyes made him look consumptive."
"The doctor diagnosed her with a consumptive disease."
"The consumptive nature of his job led to frequent exhaustion."
"The consumptive habits of smoking and excessive drinking took a toll on his health."
Word Game Points
Is CONSUMPTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, consumptive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONSUMPTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is CONSUMPTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, consumptive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONSUMPTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is CONSUMPTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, consumptive is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONSUMPTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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Words
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