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Defenition of the word infectious

    • Defenition of the word infectious

      • Spreading quickly from one individual to another.
      • easily spread; "fear is exceedlingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell
      • caused by infection or capable of causing infection; viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
      • caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
      • of or relating to infection; "infectious hospital"; "infectious disease"
      • easily spread
      • caused by infection or capable of causing infection
      • of or relating to infection

    Synonyms for the word infectious

      • catching
      • communicable
      • contagious
      • infective
      • transferable
      • transmittable

    Similar words in the infectious

      • catching
      • communicable
      • contagious
      • contaminating
      • contractable
      • corrupting
      • infectious
      • infectiously
      • infectiousness
      • infectiousness's
      • septic
      • transmissible
      • transmittable

    Antonyms for the word infectious

      • noninfectious

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