English adjective: communicable | |||
1. | communicable (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | ||
Synonyms | catching, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable | ||
Similar | infectious | ||
Antonyms | noninfectious | ||
2. | communicable readily communicated | ||
Samples | Communicable ideas. | ||
Similar | communicative, communicatory | ||
Antonyms | incommunicative, uncommunicative | ||