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View synonyms for infestation

infestation

[ in-fe-stey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of infesting; state of being infested.
  2. a harassing or troublesome invasion:

    an infestation of ants.

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Other Words From

  • rein·fes·tation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of infestation1

1375–1425; late Middle English infestacio ( u ) n < Late Latin infestātiōn- (stem of infestātiō ). See infest, -ation

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