Contagion - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kənˈteɪdʒən|
Brit.
|kənˈteɪdʒ(ə)n|
noun
- any disease easily transmitted by contact
- an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted (syn: infection, transmission)
- the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people (syn: infection)
- an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted (syn: infection, transmission)
- the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people (syn: infection)
a contagion of mirth
Extra examples
People have been warned to keep out of the area to avoid contagion.
There is no risk of contagion.
There is some danger of contagion.
Her mother feared the contagion of drugs.
Word forms
noun
singular: contagion
plural: contagions
singular: contagion
plural: contagions
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