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CONSUMPTIVES

(adj., noun, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Consumptives.

Consumptives - as an adjective

Tending to consume or use often wastefully

Example: "Water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
generative

Consumptives - as a noun

A person with pulmonary tuberculosis

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lungertubercular

Consumptives - as an adjective satellite

Afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis

Example: "A consumptive patient"

Example Sentences

"The hospital provides specialized care for consumptives."
"Support groups are available for consumptives and their families."
"The sanatorium offers a peaceful environment for consumptives to recuperate."
"Early diagnosis can greatly benefit consumptives."
"Many consumptives find solace in joining online communities."
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Word Game Points

Is CONSUMPTIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, consumptives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONSUMPTIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is CONSUMPTIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, consumptives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONSUMPTIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is CONSUMPTIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, consumptives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONSUMPTIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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