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infectious


Main Entry: in·fec·tious
Pronunciation: \-shəs\
Function: adjective
Date: 1542

1 a : capable of causing infection <viruses and other infectious agents> b : communicable by infection <an infectious disease> — compare contagious
2 : that corrupts or contaminates
3 : spreading or capable of spreading rapidly to others <their enthusiasm was infectious> <an infectious grin>

in·fec·tious·ly adverb

in·fec·tious·ness noun




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