Consumptive

a.	1.	Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting. It [prayer] is not consumptive or our time. - Sharp. A long consumptive war. - Addison.
	2.	(Med.) Affected with, or inclined to, consumption. The lean, consumptive wench, with coughs decayed. - Dryden.
n.	1.	One affected with consumption; as, a resort for consumptives.

Noun	1.	consumptive - a person with pulmonary tuberculosis Synonyms: lunger
Adj.	1.	consumptive - tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires" Antonyms: generative, productive - having the ability to produce or originate; "generative power"; "generative forces"
	2.	consumptive - afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"

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