Consumptive example sentences

con·sump·tive

adjective

consumptive (adjective)

  - affected with a wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis:

  - relating to the using up of resources:

  - a person with a wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis:

Synonyms

caustic, corroding, eroding, erosive, abrasive, biting, mordant, burning, stinging, acid, alkali, destructive, damaging, harmful, harsh, here

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