highly contagious

Frequency: 9.035.0 per million words

Indicates a very strong degree of contagiousness.

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  • The new strain of the virus is highly contagious, spreading rapidly through the community.
  • Public health officials warned that measles is a highly contagious disease.
  • Her laughter was highly contagious, and soon everyone in the room was smiling.
  • Enthusiasm can be highly contagious in a team environment.
  • They placed the patient in isolation because his condition was highly contagious.
  • Yawning is famously highly contagious, often spreading from person to person.
  • In a crisis, panic can become highly contagious if not managed properly.
  • Researchers are studying why some ideas become highly contagious on social media.
  • The vet explained that the kennel cough was highly contagious among dogs.
  • The financial confidence that fueled the market rally proved to be highly contagious.