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Translate consumptive from English to Swedish

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consumptive:
- slukande; förtärande

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Detailed Translations for consumptive from English to Swedish

consumptive:

consumptive adj

consumptive
slukande; förtärande
- slukande adj
- förtärande adj

Translation Matrix for consumptive:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
förtärande		consuming
slukande		devouring; swallowing
-	lunger; tubercular
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
förtärande	consumptive
slukande	consumptive

Synonyms for "consumptive":

exploitative; exploitatory; exploitive
ill; sick
lunger; tubercular; sick person; diseased person; sufferer

Antonyms for "consumptive":

generative

Related Definitions for "consumptive":

tending to consume or use often wastefully¹
- water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses¹
- duties consumptive of time and energy¹
- consumptive fires¹
afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis¹
- a consumptive patient¹
- a consumptive cough¹
a person with pulmonary tuberculosis¹

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