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contagious

adjetivocorriente en diálogos

  • //kənˈteɪ.d͡ʒəs//

Easily transmitted to others.

adjetivo

  1. 1

    Easily transmitted to others.

    Last year's flu strain was so contagious that everybody in town got sick!

  2. 2

    figuradoEasily passed on to others.

    contagious enthusiasm; infectious laughter

    Wearing jeans was a contagious fad at that time.

    The taverns of our ancestors would ill bear contrasting with the clubs of to-day; but many a gay midnight was past in the former:—midnights, whose mirth has descended even to us; half the jests, whose gaiety is still contagious; half the epigrams, whose point is yet felt, were born of those brief and brilliant hours.

    Cause love is contagious, when it's alright / Love is contagious, when it's alright / Love is alright

  3. 3

    Having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.

    They were highly contagious, spreading bacteria to other people.

  4. 4

    Contiguous.

    In Agypt's land contaygious to the Nile / Old Pharao's daughter went to bathe in style,

Etimología

From Old French contagieus, from Late Latin contagiosus, from contagio.

Formas

comparativo
more contagious
superlativo
most contagious
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