CONTAGIOUS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word contagious. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word contagious. (close relations)

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contagion contagiousness


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	catching				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team • the act of detecting something; catching sight of something • becoming infected adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
	infectious				adjectiveadj
	adjective • easily spread • of or relating to infection adjective satellite • caused by infection or capable of causing infection
	communicable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection • readily communicated
	transmissible				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
	transmittable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
	epidemic				nounn
	adjective • (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously noun • a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
	spreading				verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
	noun • process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space • the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate • act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
	transferable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another • legally transferable to the ownership of another
	contractable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

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