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infectiously

/ɪnˈfek.ʃəs.li/

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adverb

/ɪnˈfek.ʃəs.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «таким образом, который распространяется или может распространиться на других». Используется как в прямом смысле (в медицинском контексте, описывая передачу болезни), так и в переносном (описывая эмоции, смех или энтузиазм, которые легко передаются другим).

An adverb meaning "in a manner that spreads or is likely to spread to others." It is used both literally (in medical contexts, describing the transmission of disease) and figuratively (describing emotions, laughter, or enthusiasm that easily affect others).

  1. ContagiouslyB2formal

    In a manner that spreads quickly from one person to another, especially referring to emotions or behaviors.

    ruЗаразительно

    • She laughed infectiously, making everyone around her smile.
    • His enthusiasm was infectiously optimistic, boosting team morale.
    • The song's rhythm was so infectiously catchy that it stayed in my head all day.

    Synonymscontagiously

Forms
  • more infectiously comparative form
  • most infectiously superlative form