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consumptive vs ill

ill vs consumptive

consumptive and ill both are nouns.

consumptive and ill both are adjectives.

consumptive is not an adverb while ill is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consumptive Yes Yes No No
ill Yes Yes No Yes
consumptive (noun) ill (noun)
a person with pulmonary tuberculosis an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
consumptive (adjective) ill (adjective)
tending to consume or use often wastefully affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis distressing
resulting in suffering or adversity
indicating hostility or enmity
presaging ill fortune
consumptive (adverb) ill (adverb)
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly
unfavorably or with disapproval
Difference between consumptive and ill

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