- consumptive - tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires"
Antonyms: generative, productive, creative, originative
- consumptive - afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"
Antonym: well (indirect, via ill)
- consumptive, lunger - a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
--1 is a kind of sick person, diseased person, sufferer