consumptive

consumptive is an   Adverb

Definition:

[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] Affected with, or inclined to, consumption. The lean, consumptive wench, with coughs decayed. Dryden.

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