Definitions For Epidemic

noun

  • A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time

adjective

  • (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously

verb

  • An occurrence in which a disease spreads very quickly and affects a large number of people
  • A sudden quickly spreading occurrence of something harmful or unwanted

Is Epidemics a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Epidemic is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Epidemic in a Sentence

  • The little girl's giggles were epidemic, and soon the entire gathering was laughing

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