viral

adjective/ˈvaɪrəl/

Frequency rank: #3,820 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

spreading rapidly and widely, especially through the internet or social media.

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Example sentence

The funny cat video went viral overnight and got millions of views.

Synonyms & related words

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