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contagiousness vs harmfulness

harmfulness vs contagiousness

contagiousness and harmfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contagiousness Yes No No No
harmfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, harmfulness is a hypernym of contagiousness; that is, harmfulness is a word with a broader meaning than contagiousness:
  • contagiousness: The state or condition of being contagious, easily transmitted to others.
  • harmfulness: the quality of being noxious
Other hypernyms of contagiousness include noisomeness, noxiousness.
contagiousness (noun) harmfulness (noun)
The state or condition of being contagious, easily transmitted to others. destructiveness that causes harm or injury
the quality of being noxious
Difference between contagiousness and harmfulness

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