Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Infecting.
Infecting - as a verb
Communicate a disease to
Example: "Your children have infected you with this head cold"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
giveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Contaminate with a disease or microorganism
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
taintHypernyms (Closely Related)
contaminatefoulpolluteHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disinfectCorrupt with ideas or an ideology
Example: "Society was infected by racism"
Affect in a contagious way
Example: "His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room"
Example Sentences
"He was diagnosed with an infecting virus."
"The infecting bacteria spread rapidly throughout the body."
"The infecting parasites caused severe illness."
"Her infecting cough made everyone worried."
"They wore masks to protect themselves from the infecting germs."
Word Game Points
Is INFECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, infecting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INFECTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is INFECTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, infecting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINFECTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is INFECTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, infecting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINFECTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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Words
inflecting