infectious laughter
1laughter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hearty, helpless, hysterical, insane, loud, maniacal (esp. AmE), raucous, uncontrollable, uproarious, wild …
2infectious — infectiously, adv. infectiousness, n. /in fek sheuhs/, adj. 1. communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases. 2. causing or communicating infection. 3. tending to spread from …
3infectious — in•fec•tious [[t]ɪnˈfɛk ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) pat communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another 2) pat causing or communicating infection 3) tending to spread quickly and generally: infectious… …
4Infectious — In*fec tious, a. [Cf. F. infectieux.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having qualities that may infect; communicable or caused by infection; pestilential; epidemic; as, an infectious fever; infectious clothing; infectious water; infectious vices. [1913… …
5laughter — n. 1) to cause, provoke laughter 2) contagious, infectious; convulsive; derisive; hearty, loud, raucous, uproarious; sardonic; subdued laughter 3) a burst, fit, gale; ripple of laughter 4) (misc.) to double up with laughter * * * [ lɑːftə]… …
6infectious — in|fec|tious [ınˈfekʃəs] adj 1.) an infectious illness can be passed from one person to another, especially through the air you breathe ▪ infectious diseases ▪ Flu is highly infectious. 2.) someone who is infectious has an illness and could pass… …
7infectious — [[t]ɪnfe̱kʃəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A disease that is infectious can be caught by being near a person who has it. Compare contagious. ...infectious diseases such as measles... These viruses affect children and are highly infectious. 2) ADJ GRADED If …
8infectious — adjective 1 an infectious illness can be passed from one person to another, especially through the air you breathe: highly infectious: There seems to be a highly infectious type of flu going around. 2 someone who is infectious has an illness and… …
9infectious — adjective 1) infectious disease Syn: contagious, communicable, transmittable, transferable, spreadable; epidemic; informal catching; dated infective 2) her laughter is infectious Syn: irresistible, compelling, persuasive, contagious …
10infectious — adjective 1) infectious diseases Syn: communicable, contagious, transmittable, transmissible, transferable; informal catching 2) her laughter is infectious Syn: irresistible, compelling, contagious; informal catching …