infectious
Example Sentences
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The joy they find in this work is infectious, and I loved this movie beyond measure.
Leprosy, he told them, is one of the least contagious of all infectious diseases; he’d never caught it himself.
On hearing the infectious, behind-the-beat vocals of, for example, Mavis Staples and family on “I’ll Take You There,” music makers from a broadening spectrum wanted some of that.
But even if you haven’t surrendered to the catchiness of “Golden,” the plot’s infectious reflections on acceptance and self-love are unimpeachable for fans of any age.
From Salon
They detected a highly infectious virus linked to mass strandings of whales and dolphins worldwide.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
