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infected Definition and Meaning in English (infected definition)

adjective
Synonyms:contaminateddiseasedtainted
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Infected definition: Affected by a disease-causing organism, virus, or bacteria.

Definitions of Infected

  1. 1adjective

    Affected by a disease-causing organism, virus, or bacteria.

  2. 2verb

    To have been contaminated with harmful microorganisms or disease-causing agents.

Example Sentences

“The wound became infected due to lack of proper care.”

“Many people were infected during the recent outbreak.”

“She was worried that the water supply might be infected.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

uninfectedhealthyclean

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveinfect
nouninfection
adjectiveinfectious
adjectiveuninfected
adverbinfectiously

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Infected definition: Affected by a disease-causing organism, virus, or bacteria.
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'Infected' translates to 'infected' in English. Infected definition: Affected by a disease-causing organism, virus, or bacteria.
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