CONTAGION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Contagion.
Contagion - as a noun
Any disease easily transmitted by contact
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contagious diseaseHypernyms (Closely Related)
communicable diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infection14transmission14The communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
Example: "A contagion of mirth"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infection14Example Sentences
"The flu virus spreads through contagion."
"The contaminated water caused a contagion of illness."
"The contagion quickly spread throughout the school."
"The government declared a state of emergency to prevent contagion."
"Fear of contagion led to a decrease in public transportation usage."
Word Game Points
Is CONTAGION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contagion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTAGION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CONTAGION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contagion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTAGION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CONTAGION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contagion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTAGION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
