Contagiousness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Contagiousness is a noun meaning The state or condition of being contagious.
Meaning
The state or condition of being contagious.
Example Sentences
While people had no knowledge of modern germ theory in the year 1000, they were well aware of the contagiousness of diseases.
Synonyms for contagiousness
Depending on context, synonyms include contagiosity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include infectiousness, communicableness, transmissibility, communicability, noncontagiousness, contactiveness.
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