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contagion vs Venus's curse

Venus's curse vs contagion

contagion and Venus's curse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contagion Yes No No No
Venus's curse Yes No No No
As nouns, Venus's curse is a hyponym of contagion; that is, Venus's curse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contagion:
  • contagion: any disease easily transmitted by contact
  • Venus's curse: a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
contagion (noun) Venus's curse (noun)
the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
any disease easily transmitted by contact
Difference between contagion and Venus's curse

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