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infectious

/ˌɪnˈfɛkʃəs/ /ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/
adjective
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 bulaşıcı

Definition (English)

Able to spread disease; easily passed from one person to another.

Example Sentences

  1. Measles is a highly infectious disease among children.
    Kızamık çocuklar arasında son derece bulaşıcı bir hastalıktır.
  2. You are still infectious, so stay at home for a few days.
    Hâlâ bulaşıcısın, bu yüzden birkaç gün evde kal.
Figurative
  1. 1 başkalarına geçen, bulaşıcı (coşku/kahkaha)

Definition (English)

(of a feeling or laugh) Quickly spreading to other people.

Example Sentences

  1. His enthusiasm is infectious.
    Coşkusu herkese geçiyor.
  2. She has an infectious laugh that makes everyone smile.
    Herkesi gülümseten bulaşıcı bir kahkahası var.

Synonyms

contagioustransmissiblecommunicableinfective

Antonyms

noninfectiousnoncontagiousnoncommunicable

Collocations

infectious diseaseinfectious agenthighly infectiousinfectious laughinfectious enthusiasm

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