Synonyms for virtual
ˈvɜr tʃu əlvir·tu·al

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1. virtualadjective

   Synonyms:
   de facto

   Antonyms:
   real, legal, de jure

2. virtualadjective

   In C++, a virtual member function of a class.

   Synonyms:
   de facto

   Antonyms:
   real, legal, de jure

3. virtualadjective

   Nearly, almost. (A relatively recent corruption of meaning, attributed to misuse in advertising and media.)

   The angry peasants were a virtual army as they attacked the castle.

   Synonyms:
   de facto

   Antonyms:
   de jure, real, legal

4. virtualadjective

   Of something that is simulated in a computer or on-line.

   The virtual world of his computer game allowed character interaction.

   Synonyms:
   de facto

   Antonyms:
   real, de jure, legal

5. virtualadjective

   In object-oriented programming, capable of being overridden with a different implementation in a subclass.

   Synonyms:
   de facto

   Antonyms:
   real, legal, de jure

6. virtualadjective

   Related to technology.

   virtual communication

   Synonyms:
   de facto

   Antonyms:
   de jure, real, legal

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1. virtual

   Synonyms:
   potential, implied, constructive, practical, substantial, indirect, essential, implicit

   Antonyms:
   stated, expressed, categorical, direct, sensible, material, definite, developed, explicit

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1. virtual(a), practical(a)adjective

   being actually such in almost every respect

   "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin"

   Antonyms:
   unessential, unrealistic, inessential

2. virtual(a)adjective

   existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact

   "a virtual dependence on charity"; "a virtual revolution"; "virtual reality"

   Antonyms:
   unessential, unrealistic, inessential

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1. virtualadjective

   Synonyms:
   potential, in essence or effect though not in fact

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1. virtualadjective

   Synonyms:
   potential, energizing, practical, essential

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1. List of paraphrases for "virtual":

   virtuelles, virtual-to-virtual, virtualized

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1. Bindu Khanna:

   Those were dark days, i lost relatives and friends to the pandemic. The prayer meetings through virtual calls were so painful.

2. Yang Gang:

   Can you imagine trying to have two kids on virtual school in a two-bedroom apartment, and then trying to do work yourself ?

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   I have other alternatives if I have to and I'll use those alternatives if I have to, a lot of people who wants this to happen. The military wants this to happen. This is a virtual invasion of our country.

4. John Mangudya:

   The Reserve Bank has directed all banking institutions not to provide banking services to facilitate any person or entity in dealing with or settling virtual currencies, the nature of cryptocurrency transactions make them the currency of choice for money launderers and other criminals.

5. Per Saari:

   In terms of navigating tone, finding that blend of comedy and drama so unique to Big Little Lies, Adam Craig is a virtual acrobat, and the perfect sparring partner for Reese.