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contagious disease vs flu

flu vs contagious disease

contagious disease and flu both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contagious disease Yes No No No
flu Yes No No No
As nouns, flu is a hyponym of contagious disease; that is, flu is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contagious disease:
  • contagious disease: any disease easily transmitted by contact
  • flu: an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
contagious disease (noun) flu (noun)
any disease easily transmitted by contact an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
Difference between contagious disease and flu

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