EPIDEMIC
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Epidemic.
How to pronounce epidemic:
Epidemic - as an adjective
Epidemic - as a noun
A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
eruption10irruption11outbreak14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The country is in the midst of a severe flu epidemic."
"The city is struggling to contain an outbreak of a contagious epidemic."
"Many countries are facing an epidemic of obesity."
"The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to devastate communities across the globe."
"The government has declared a state of emergency to address the drug epidemic."
Word Game Points
Is EPIDEMIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, epidemic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EPIDEMIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is EPIDEMIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, epidemic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEPIDEMIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is EPIDEMIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, epidemic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEPIDEMIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
