contagious
/kənˈteɪdʒəs/adjective
Easily transmitted to others.
Example sentence
- “The flu was so contagious that everybody in town got sick!”
Related words
wristThe complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.remedyA medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.ankleThe skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.checkupA routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.shoulderThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket.fatigueA weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.