[むねをやむ, munewoyamu] (exp, v5m) to become consumptive[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Consumptive \Con*sump"tive\, n.
One affected with consumption; as, a resort for consumptives.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Consumptive \Con*sump"tive\, a. [Cf. F. consomptif.]
1. Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of
consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.
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It [prayer] is not consumptive or our time. --Sharp.
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A long consumptive war. --Addison.
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2. (Med.) Affected with, or inclined to, consumption.
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The lean, consumptive wench, with coughs decayed.
--Dryden.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
consumptive
adj 1: tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water
suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties
consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires"
[ant: {generative}, {productive}]
2: afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a
consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"
n 1: a person with pulmonary tuberculosis [syn: {consumptive},
{lunger}, {tubercular}]
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