Synonyms
Antonyms
1. consumptive
adjective. tending to consume or use often wastefully.
Synonyms
- exploitive
- exploitative
Antonyms
- healthy
- fit
- propitious
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2. consumptive
adjective. afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Synonyms
- sick
Antonyms
- good
- harmless
3. consumptive
noun. a person with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Synonyms
- sick person
- lunger
- tubercular
- sufferer
Antonyms
- keep down
- sane
- unalarming
- pleased
Example sentences of the word consumptive
1. Adjective
Humans are predators and we take satisfaction in the appetitive and consumptive aspects of eating.