Defect and Epidemic

Defect

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

Epidemic and defect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Epidemic" instead a noun "Defect".

Epidemic

Epidemic noun - A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time.

Defect and epidemic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Epidemic".

Nearby Words: epidemical, epidemically

How words are described

rare rare defect rare epidemic
common common defect common epidemic
certain certain defect certain epidemic
real real defect real epidemic
Other adjectives: serious, potential, major, possible, strange, eventual.
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