viral
/ˈvaɪɹəl/
adjectivenoun
Of or relating to a biological virus.
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Adjective 4 meanings
Of or relating to a biological virus.
Caused by a virus.
“viral infection”
Of the nature of an informatic virus; able to spread copies of itself to other computers.
Spread by word of mouth with minimal intervention, in order to create buzz and interest.
Noun 1 meaning
A video, image or text spread by "word of mouth" on the internet or by e-mail for humorous, political or marketing purposes.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From virus + -al.
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VIRAL at a glance
VIRAL has 5 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (V 4 + I 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,214 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with viral
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- VITAL8
- VINAL8
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