Catching vs. Contagious

Catchingadjective

(informal) contagious

Catchingadjective

captivating; alluring; catchy

Catchingnoun

The action of the verb catch.

Catchingadjective

Infectious; contagious.

Catchingadjective

Captivating; alluring.

Catchingnoun

The act of seizing or taking hold of.

Catchingnoun

(baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team

Catchingnoun

the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

Catchingnoun

becoming infected;

Catchingadjective

(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

Contagiousadjective

Of a disease, easily transmitted to others.

Contagiousadjective

Of a fashion, laughter, etc., easily passed on to others.

Contagiousadjective

Of a person, having a disease that can be transmitted to another person by touch.

Contagiousadjective

Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease.

Contagiousadjective

Conveying or generating disease; pestilential; poisonous; as, contagious air.

Contagiousadjective

Spreading or communicable from one to another; exciting similar emotions or conduct in others.

Contagiousadjective

of or relating to communicable diseases;

Contagiousadjective

easily diffused or spread as from one person to another;

Contagiousadjective

(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection