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contagious

Adjective

Meaning

• Of a disease spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact.

• Of a person having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.

Examples

• The flu is highly contagious.

• Stay home if you are contagious.

• Laughter can be contagious in a group setting.

contagious

Adjective

Meaning

• Of a disease spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact.

• Of a person having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.

Examples

• The flu is highly contagious.

• Stay home if you are contagious.

• Laughter can be contagious in a group setting.