CONTAGIOUS


Meaning of CONTAGIOUS in English

1.

A disease that is ~ can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. Compare infectious .

...a highly ~ disease of the lungs.

ADJ

2.

A feeling or attitude that is ~ spreads quickly among a group of people.

Antonio has a ~ enthusiasm for the beautiful aspect of food.

= infectious

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

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