CONTAGIOUS Capable of being easily spread from one person or thing to another through contact or proximity; the plural form is contagions, the present participle is contagiously, the past tense is contagioned, the comparative form is more contagious, the superlative form is most contagious, and the adverb form is contagiously. Easily spread from one person or thing to another through contact or proximity.
The word CONTAGIOUS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like CONTAGIOUS helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: CONTAGIOUS
Length: 10 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word CONTAGIOUS can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.