viral

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or relating to a biological virus.
2. (not-comparable) Caused by a virus.
3. (not-comparable) Of the nature of an informatic virus; able to spread copies of itself to other computers.
4. (not-comparable) Spread by word of mouth with minimal intervention, in order to create buzz and interest.
5. (not-comparable) Circulated rapidly and widely from one user to another.

Noun

A video, image or text spread by "word of mouth" on the internet or by e-mail for humorous, political or marketing purposes.

Translations

viral

viral

virale

víric

viral

viral

Virus-

viraal

viral

ιικός

virüse ait

viral

virus

فيْرُوسِي

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvaɪɹəl/

Etymology

From virus + -al.