Definition of contagious

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • contagious is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • contagious is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • contagious is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of contagious


  • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. catching
    2. communicable
    3. contractable
    4. transmissible
    5. transmittable
  • easily diffused or spread as from one person to another (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a contagious grin

See definition of contagious in Merriam Webster