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How to pronounce “consumptive”
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Pronunciation guide for consumptive
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of consumptive with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Meditation for Re-Wilding the Self
And so in that sense, meditation is not a consumptive act.
- Definition summary
- Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
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How to pronounce consumptive
Meditation for Re-Wilding the Self
And so in that sense, meditation is not a consumptive act.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “consumptive”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
- Of or relating to consumption.
- (pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
- [Noun]
- A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.
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