Synonyms of virtual

virtual

adjective

as in seeming

very close to being something without actually being it

Even after twenty years living on the same street the reclusive man was still a virtual stranger to his neighbors.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• seeming
• like
• supposed
• parallel
• such
• ostensible
• corresponding
• so-called
• similar
• apparent
• presumed
• close
• analogous
• comparable
• matching
• equivalent
• akin
• evident
• assumed
• identical
• correspondent
• resembling
• cognate
• connate
• interchangeable
• titular
• indistinguishable
• equal
• nominal
• fungible
• approaching
• resemblant
• suchlike
• substitutable
• paper
• ditto
• formal
• approximating
• selfsame

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• real
• true
• actual

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of virtual

Humphrey does promotions with Boulevard Brewing Co., which lifted a virtual glass to him after the game Sunday. —Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2025

This includes acquisition of new software licenses and/or cloud expenses, hardware purchases (compute, storage), early termination costs related to the existing virtual environment, application testing/quality assurance, and test equipment. —Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2025

Digital twin platforms are virtual models that use real-time data to test the impact of different variables. —Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025

Game day, where employees can take a break to play board games, video games, yard games, virtual games, etc. • Friday: Movie day, where employees either watch a movie in the office or go to a theater together. —Steve Sonnenberg, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025