Definition for Epidemic:

• A disease which attacks: great number of people at the same time and in the same place.

Synonyms for Epidemic:

• n.

  •
  • explosion,
  • growth,
  • upsurge.
  •
  • communicable.
  •adulteration (noun)
  • contamination.
  •disease (noun)
  • visitation.
  •epidemic (noun)
  • pestilent,
  • pandemic,
  • pestilential,
  • plaguelike,
  • plaguey,
  • epiphytotic.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • deformity,
  • illness,
  • infirmity,
  • disorder,
  • affliction,
  • incapacity,
  • contagion,
  • sickness,
  • pestilence,
  • indisposition,
  • insufficiency,
  • malady,
  • malformation,
  • insanity.
  •
  • burnout,
  • virus.
  •
  • upset,
  • trouble.
  •
  • case.
  •communicable
  • contagious.
  •Other relevant words:
  • quantity,
  • taint,
  • larval plague,
  • burst out,
  • indiscriminate,
  • effuse,
  • luxuriant,
  • average,
  • erupt,
  • wholesale,
  • prodigal,
  • extensive,
  • standard,
  • flourishing,
  • Besetting,
  • calamity,
  • burst,
  • scourge,
  • develop,
  • dominant,
  • Exhaustless,
  • irritate,
  • out of control,
  • worldwide,
  • galore,
  • many,
  • broadcast,
  • taking,
  • global,
  • profuse,
  • running wild,
  • reigning,
  • Epidemical,
  • streaming,
  • number,
  • pesthole,
  • unbridled,
  • unchecked,
  • contagious disease,
  • everywhere,
  • in control,
  • running,
  • riotous,
  • wealthy,
  • curse,
  • morbific,
  • copious,
  • black death,
  • running over,
  • uncontrolled,
  • uninhibited,
  • tuberculosis,
  • sparse,
  • ubiquitous,
  • oecumenical,
  • transcendental,
  • kindle,
  • stray,
  • explode,
  • profusion,
  • Predominating,
  • teeming,
  • abundant,
  • bird flu,
  • overflowing,
  • rank,
  • break out,
  • meaty,
  • inexhaustible,
  • nuisance,
  • epidemic disease,
  • affluent,
  • well-provided,
  • plenty,
  • adrift,
  • sepsis,
  • augment,
  • bounteous,
  • glandular plague,
  • dispread,
  • plenitudinous,
  • much,
  • regnant,
  • multitude,
  • prevalent,
  • holding sway,
  • ample,
  • omnipresent,
  • infective,
  • plague spot,
  • ignite,
  • bottomless,
  • amplify,
  • come on,
  • ecumenical,
  • pestiferous,
  • Catholical,
  • plentiful,
  • placid,
  • rich,
  • opulent,
  • wide-ranging,
  • predominant,
  • murrain,
  • aplenty,
  • unbounded,
  • white plague,
  • wild,
  • limitless,
  • routine,
  • generous,
  • predominate,
  • bubonic plague,
  • liberal,
  • abounding,
  • flood,
  • series,
  • in quantity,
  • well-furnished,
  • sporadic,
  • flush,
  • convince,
  • torment,
  • broad,
  • Profusive,
  • extravagant,
  • international,
  • prevailing,
  • ordinary,
  • persecute,
  • unlimited,
  • maximal,
  • intensify,
  • zymotic,
  • normal,
  • prevail,
  • ruling,
  • numerous,
  • diseased,
  • lavish,
  • compact,
  • eruption,
  • epigrammatic,
  • productive,
  • detonate,
  • onset,
  • popular,
  • deluge,
  • black plague,
  • persuade,
  • well-found,
  • well-planned,
  • sweeping,
  • disheveled,
  • common,
  • diffuse,
  • spreading,
  • expand,
  • dispersed,
  • unrestrained,
  • stir,
  • outburst,
  • pox,
  • succession,
  • come,
  • pneumonic plague,
  • spread,
  • inveigle,
  • grow,
  • universal,
  • become,
  • enlarge,
  • superabundant,
  • evil,
  • abet,
  • bane,
  • craze,
  • plenteous,
  • encourage,
  • stereotyped,
  • ambulatory plague,
  • well-stocked,
  • general,
  • wave,
  • full,
  • usual,
  • blight,
  • oppress,
  • unassembled,
  • Septicemic Plague,
  • emerge,
  • lot,
  • stir up,
  • current,
  • all over,
  • educate,
  • far-reaching,
  • fertile,
  • cheap,
  • fashionable,
  • exuberant,
  • bountiful,
  • Epidemics,
  • spate,
  • fat,
  • replete,
  • catholic.

Paraphrases for Epidemic:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    illness, communicable.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    pandemic, outbreak, epidemiological.
  • Proper noun, singular
    pandemic, outbreak, Outbreaks, epidemiological.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    pandemic, epizootic, pestilence, scourge, outbreak, spread, epidemiological, prevalence, sickness, infestation, virus.

Antonyms for Epidemic:

• adj.

  • all
    ecdemic, endemic.
  • widespread
    limited.
  • Other antonyms:
    Enzootic, Endemical.

• n.

  • widespread disease
    advantage.

Homophones for Epidemic:

• epitomize, evidence, epididymis, epitomise.

Hypernym for Epidemic:

• n.

  • event
    pandemic.

Hyponym for Epidemic:

• n.

  • event
    eruption, irruption, outbreak.