Consumptive
Consumptive adjective - Tending to consume or use often wastefully.
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Phthisical and consumptive are semantically related in health topic. In some cases you can use "Phthisical" instead an adjective "Consumptive". popular alternative
Nearby Words: consumption, consuming
Phthisical
Consumptive and phthisical are semantically related in health topic. You can use "Consumptive" instead an adjective "Phthisical", if it concerns topics such as having tuberculosis.
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