catching

/ˈkæt͡ʃɪŋ/
adjectivenoun

Infectious, contagious.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 2 meanings

  1. Infectious, contagious.

    “a pessimism that seemed to be catching”

  2. Captivating; alluring; catchy.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. The action of the verb catch.

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CATCHING has 8 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,017 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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