CORONAVIRUS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word coronavirus. (close relations)
Definition of CORONAVIRUS
Best Alternative Words for CORONAVIRUS
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covid-19 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
contagion | nounn | |||||||
noun • any disease easily transmitted by contact • an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted • the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
infection | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms • (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound • (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease • an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted • the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people • moral corruption or contamination • (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure | ||||||||
outbreak | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) | ||||||||
pandemic | nounn | |||||||
noun • an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world adjective satellite • epidemic over a wide geographical area • existing everywhere | ||||||||
plague | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • any epidemic disease with a high death rate • a swarm of insects that attack plants • any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God) • an annoyance verb • cause to suffer a blight • annoy continually or chronically | ||||||||
corona | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 • the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse • (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower • an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere • one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object • (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape • a long cigar with blunt ends | ||||||||
2019-ncov acute respiratory disease | nounn | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
coronavirus disease 2019 | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
novel coronavirus pneumonia | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
wuhan coronavirus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
wuhan flu | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
wuhan pneumonia | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 | ||||||||
wuhan virus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020 |