contagious

Meaning of contagious

adjective
  1. (of a disease) Easily transmitted to others.
    The flu was so contagious that everybody in town got sick!
  2. Easily passed on to others.
    Wearing jeans was a contagious fad at that time.
  3. (of a person) Having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.
    They were highly contagious, spreading bacteria to other people.

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  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of contagious

con-ta-gious

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • contagious is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

contagious synonyms

Meaning catching:

catching, communicable, contractable, transmissible, transmittable

Meaning :

infectious

Translation of contagious

Words that rhyme with contagious

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