Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tubercular

1 sense of tubercular

Sense 1
consumptive, lunger, tubercular -- (a person with pulmonary tuberculosis)
       => sick person, diseased person, sufferer -- (a person suffering from an illness)

Antonyms of adj tubercular

1 of 4 senses of tubercular

Sense 4
tubercular, tuberculous -- (constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis")

INDIRECT (VIA ill) -> well -- (in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; "appears to be entirely well"; "the wound is nearly well"; "a well man"; "I think I'm well; at least I feel well")

Similarity of adj tubercular

4 senses of tubercular

Sense 1
tubercular -- (characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles; "tubercular leprosy")

Sense 2
tubercular -- (pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle; "a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle")

Sense 3
tubercular -- (relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it; "a tubercular hospital")

Sense 4
tubercular, tuberculous -- (constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis")
       => ill (vs. well), sick -- (affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering")

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