infectious

  1. Adjective.  (pathology, of an illness) Transmitted from one person to another, usually through the air breathed.
  2. Adjective.  (pathology, of a person) Able to infect others.
  3. Adjective.  (context, of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.
  4. Adjective.  (informal) Memorable and invoking excitement or interest.

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