contagious
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
easily diffused or spread as from one person to another
a contagious grin
Related & opposite
- contagion derivation
- infectious similar to
Sense 2 adjective
(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
Related & opposite
- contracting derivation
- contagion derivation
- contagion derivation
- transmit derivation
- infectious similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | contagion |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | infectious |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contracting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contagion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contagion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | transmit |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | infectious |