Infected

Quick meaning: Infected is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of infect.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of infect.

More Meanings

1. Having an infection.
2. One who has an infection.

Example Sentences

The infected bodies were hastily piled up and burned.

Slowly, the strange alien virus infected the whole town.

I = the number of infecteds, the people who are currently sick

Some infecteds tried to pick their way through the debris, but shards of brick cut their bare feet.

Word Forms

• infecteds

Synonyms for infected

Depending on context, synonyms include dirty, pussy, putrid, purulent, contaminated, festering.

Related Words

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