Meaning of the word consumptive in English
What does consumptive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
consumptive
US /kənˈsʌmp.t̬ɪv/
UK /kənˈsʌmp.tɪv/
(a person) suffering from consumption:
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She didn't live very long - she was (a) consumptive.
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