virally
/ˈvaɪɹəli/adverb
virally is an adverb meaning “Due to, or by means of, a virus or viruses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-I-R-A-L-L-Y, and it appears about once in every 15 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does virally mean?
adverb
- 1
Due to, or by means of, a virus or viruses.
The cells have been virally infected.
- 2
In a viral fashion; often specifically in the context of viral marketing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce virally?
- /ˈvaɪɹəli/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of virally
- more virally comparative
- most virally superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is virally?
Virally appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does virally come from?
From viral + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).