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infectious

/I/n'f/E/k/S//@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. easily spread

    adj.all

    Examples
    Fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders.
    Antonyms noninfectious

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of or relating to infection

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Infectious hospital.
    Infectious disease.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Having qualities that may infect; communicable or caused by infection; pestilential; epidemic; as, an <i>infectious</i> fever; <i>infectious</i> clothing; <i>infectious</i> air; <i>infectious</i> vices.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. caused by infection or capable of causing infection

    adj.all

    Synonyms infective

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

infeasiblenessinfectinfectedinfecterinfectibleinfectioninfectious agentinfectious diseaseinfectious hepatitisinfectious mononucleosisinfectious polyneuritisinfectiously

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