consumptive


Meanings

  • a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
  • tending to consume or use often wastefully;
    • "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"
    • "duties consumptive of time and energy"
    • "consumptive fires"
  • afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis;
    • "a consumptive patient"
    • "a consumptive cough"


Scrabble Score: 20

consumptive is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

consumptive is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

consumptive is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 26

consumptive is a valid Words With Friends word