ADJECTIVE | all | contagious | easily diffused or spread as from one person to another |
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all | contagious, catching, communicable, contractable, transmissible, transmittable | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection |
Sounds | kahntey'jhahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | easily diffused or spread as from one person to another. | |
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Example | "a contagious grin" | |
Broader | infectious | easily spread |
Spanish | contagioso | |
Catalan | contagiós | |
Nouns | contagion | the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people |
Adverbs | contagiously | in a contagious manner |
Meaning | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection. | |
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Synonyms | catching, communicable, contractable, transmissible, transmittable | |
Broader | infectious | easily spread |
Spanish | comunicable, contagiosa, contagioso, trasmisible | |
Catalan | contagiós, transmissible | |
Nouns | contagion | an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted |
contagion | any disease easily transmitted by contact |
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