English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Consumptive

Consumptive (a.)

Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.

Consumptive (a.)

Affected with, or inclined to, consumption.

Consumptive (n.)

One affected with consumption; as, a resort for consumptives.