Consumptive
Consumptive adjective - Tending to consume or use often wastefully.
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Sallow and consumptive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sallow" instead an adjective "Consumptive".
Nearby Words: consumption, consuming
Sallow
Sallow adjective - Lacking the warm skin color indicative of or associated with good health.
Consumptive and sallow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consumptive" instead an adjective "Sallow".
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Sallow and Consumptive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consumptive/sallow
Consumptive & Sallow. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/consumptive/sallow>.
Sallow or Consumptive. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/consumptive/sallow.
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