viral
Like the flu
Viral is an adjective connected with the noun virus and refers to viruses in the context of biology and pathology, as in a viral infection or viral replication.
With reference to the Internet, viral refers to the rapid spread or popularity of information.
Viral marketing, for example, is an attempt to make something known through multiple Internet channels such as email, social media, and advertising on websites.
When something such as a video goes viral on the Internet, it becomes extremely popular very fast because people and the media call attention to it.
Shared online humor
- trendingCurrently gaining widespread attention
- shareableAble to be divided
- hashtagLabeled link for posts
- viewsSights or stances
likes · retweet · share · clickbait · influencer · algorithm · engagement · followers
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- contagionDisease spread by contact
- outbreakSudden eruption of trouble
- epidemicWidespread disease occurrence
- pandemicGlobal disease outbreak
transmission · pathogen · spread · quarantine · immunity · vaccine · host · vector
Shared online humor
- DawkinsBritish evolutionary biologist
- replicationAct of duplicating precisely
- imitationCopy of the original
- propagationAct of spreading widely
idea · spread · cultural · transmission · mutation · evolution · concept · copying
Organized effort toward goal
- buzzContinuous low drone
- word-of-mouthInformation shared through conversation
- grassrootsCommon people as political base
- organicFrom living matter
reach · amplification · brand · exposure · shareability · engagement · strategy · launch
meme
Shared online humor
- trendingCurrently gaining widespread attention
- shareableAble to be divided
- hashtagLabeled link for posts
views · likes · retweet · share · clickbait · influencer · algorithm · engagement · followers · content
infection
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- contagionDisease spread by contact
- outbreakSudden eruption of trouble
- epidemicWidespread disease occurrence
pandemic · transmission · pathogen · spread · quarantine · immunity · vaccine · host · vector · incubation
meme
Shared online humor
- DawkinsBritish evolutionary biologist
- replicationAct of duplicating precisely
- imitationCopy of the original
propagation · idea · spread · cultural · transmission · mutation · evolution · concept · copying · selection
campaign
Organized effort toward goal
- buzzContinuous low drone
- word-of-mouthInformation shared through conversation
- grassrootsCommon people as political base
organic · reach · amplification · brand · exposure · shareability · engagement · strategy · launch · audience
- advertisingad, ads, ad campaign, ad campaigns, advertising campaign
- social mediaposts, post, influencer status, followers, tweet
- YouTubegaming channels, vlog, vlogger, YouTube, beauty gurus
- buzzwordssynergy, leverage, paradigm, stakeholder, scalable
- Coined Wordschortle, galumph, nerd, robot, quark
- famefame, famous, celebrity, renown, famed
viralnon-contagious
Cannot be transmitted
non-infectious · contained · isolated · localized · non-communicable
- gone viralSpread rapidly online
- going viralSpreading rapidly online
- go viralSpread rapidly online
- went viralAchieved rapid online spread
- computer virusSelf-copying malicious program
- viral hitsContent reaching massive audiences quickly
virus, virulent, viruses, virulence, antiviral, virology, virality, virally, virals