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   contagious

   /kənˈteɪdʒəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact: "a contagious disease"
   • ▪ (of a person) having a disease that can be transmitted by contact with other people: "precautions are taken with anyone who seems contagious"
   • 2. (of an emotion, feeling, or attitude) likely to spread to and affect others: "her enthusiasm is contagious"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin contagiosus, from contagio (see contagion).

   Derivatives

   • 1. contagiously adverb
   • 2. contagiousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   adjective. uk / kənˈteɪ.dʒəs / us / kənˈteɪ.dʒəs / Add to word list. A contagious disease can be caught by touching someone who has the disease or by touching an infected object, or by an infected person coughing, sneezing, etc. near you: highly contagious The infection is highly contagious, so don't let anyone else use your towel.

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   The meaning of CONTAGIOUS is transmissible by direct or indirect contact with an infected person. How to use contagious in a sentence. What is the Difference Between contagious and infectious?

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    Definition of contagious. easily diffused or spread as from one person to another. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection. Synonyms of contagious. catching pronunciation. catching [en] infectious pronunciation. infectious [en] spreading pronunciation.