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catching Definition

catch·ing (-iŋ)

adjective

  1. contagious; infectious
  2. attractive

catching Synonyms

catching

modif.

contagious, communicable, infectious, epidemic, endemic, pestilential, transmittable, pestiferous, noxious, miasmatic, epizootic, pandemic, virulent; see also dangerous 2.

catching Quotes

Experience isnever limited, and it isnever complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching everyair-borne particle in its tissue.

—James, Henry