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Communicable (adj) means (of a disease) Able to pass from one person or animal to another.

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1
(of a disease) Able to pass from one person or animal to another.
2
Easy to pass on or share with others.
3
Willing to talk freely and share your thoughts with others.
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Etymology

From Old French communicable, from Latin communicabilis.

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What is the meaning of communicable?
"communicable" (adj) means (of a disease) Able to pass from one person or animal to another.
What is another word for communicable?
Other words for "communicable" include contagious, transmittable, transmissible, contractable, catching.
What is the opposite of communicable?
The opposite of "communicable" is ineffable.
What are the different meanings of communicable?
"communicable" has 3 main meanings: 1. (of a disease) Able to pass from one person or animal to another; 2. Easy to pass on or share with others; 3. Willing to talk freely and share your thoughts with others.

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