Word Meanings - CONSUMPTIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.

• Wastrel
  Any waste thing or substance
• Consumptive
  Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.
• Haveless
  Having little or nothing.
• Wastage
  Loss by use, decay, evaporation, leakage, or the like; waste.
• CONSUMERSGOODS
  Economic goods that directly satisfy human wants or desires, such as food, clothes, pictures, etc.; -- called also consumption goods, or goods of the first order, and opposed to producer's goods.
• Consumptively
  In a way tending to or indication consumption.
• Havelock
  A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
• CONSUMERSSURPLUS
  The excess that a purchaser would be willing to pay for a commodity over that he does pay, rather than go without the commodity; -- called also consumer's rent. The price which a person pays for a thing can never exceed, and seldom comes up to, that wh
• Consumable
  Capable of being consumed; that may be destroyed, dissipated, wasted, or spent.
• Consumptiveness
  A state of being consumptive, or a tendency to a consumption.
• Consumed
  of Consume
• Destructive
  Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil; mischievous; pernicious; -- often with of or to; as, intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are destructive to the m
• Havenage
  Harbor dues; port dues.
• Wasting
  of Waste
• Consuming
  of Consume

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