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sick vs consumptive

consumptive vs sick

sick and consumptive both are nouns.

sick and consumptive both are adjectives.

sick is a verb but consumptive is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sick Yes Yes Yes No
consumptive Yes Yes No No
sick (noun) consumptive (noun)
people who are sick a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
sick (adjective) consumptive (adjective)
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function tending to consume or use often wastefully
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis
having a strong distaste from surfeit
affected with madness or insanity
deeply affected by a strong feeling
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
sick (verb) consumptive (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Difference between sick and consumptive

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