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Spiritual vs Virtual - What's the difference?

spiritual | virtual |


As adjectives the difference between spiritual and virtual

is that spiritual is of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul while virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.

As nouns the difference between spiritual and virtual

is that spiritual is a Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song while virtual is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

Virtual vs Hypothetical - What's the difference?

virtual | hypothetical |

Hypothetical is a antonym of virtual.



As adjectives the difference between virtual and hypothetical

is that virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated while hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.

As nouns the difference between virtual and hypothetical

is that virtual is in C++, a virtual member function of a class while hypothetical is a hypothetical situation or proposition.

Virtual vs Vicarious - What's the difference?

virtual | vicarious |


As adjectives the difference between virtual and vicarious

is that virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated while vicarious is experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another, such as through watching or reading.

As a noun virtual

is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

Potential vs Virtual - What's the difference?

potential | virtual |

Virtual is a antonym of potential.



In physics terms the difference between potential and virtual

is that potential is a potential flow is an irrotational flow while virtual is pertaining to particles in temporary existence due to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.

As nouns the difference between potential and virtual

is that potential is currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to while virtual is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

As adjectives the difference between potential and virtual

is that potential is existing in possibility, not in actuality while virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.

Possible vs Virtual - What's the difference?

possible | virtual |

Virtual is a antonym of possible.



As adjectives the difference between possible and virtual

is that possible is able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible while virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.

As nouns the difference between possible and virtual

is that possible is a possible one while virtual is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

Virtual vs Artificial - What's the difference?

virtual | artificial |


As adjectives the difference between virtual and artificial

is that virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated while artificial is man-made; of artifice.

As a noun virtual

is (computing) in c++, a virtual member function of a class.

Important vs Virtual - What's the difference?

important | virtual |


As adjectives the difference between important and virtual

is that important is important while virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.

As a noun virtual is

(computing) in c++, a virtual member function of a class.

Ritual vs Virtual - What's the difference?

ritual | virtual |


As adjectives the difference between ritual and virtual

is that ritual is related to a rite or repeated set of actions while virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.

As nouns the difference between ritual and virtual

is that ritual is rite; a repeated set of actions while virtual is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

Permanent vs Virtual - What's the difference?

permanent | virtual |


As adjectives the difference between permanent and virtual

is that permanent is without end, eternal while virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.

As nouns the difference between permanent and virtual

is that permanent is a chemical hair treatment imparting or removing curliness, whose effects typically last for a period of weeks; a perm while virtual is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

As a verb permanent

is to perm (the hair).

Virtual vs Fictitious - What's the difference?

virtual | fictitious |


As adjectives the difference between virtual and fictitious

is that virtual is in effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated while fictitious is not real; invented; contrived.

As a noun virtual

is in C++, a virtual member function of a class.

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