Antonyms of adj virtual

2 senses of virtual

Sense 1
virtual (prenominal), practical (prenominal) -- (being actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin")

INDIRECT (VIA realistic) -> unrealistic -- (not realistic; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at unrealistic high levels")

Sense 2
virtual (prenominal) -- (existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact; "a virtual dependence on charity"; "a virtual revolution"; "virtual reality")

INDIRECT (VIA essential) -> inessential, unessential -- (not basic or fundamental)

Similarity of adj virtual

2 senses of virtual

Sense 1
virtual (prenominal), practical (prenominal) -- (being actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin")
       => realistic (vs. unrealistic) -- (aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; "a realistic description"; "a realistic view of the possibilities"; "a realistic appraisal of our chances"; "the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans")

Sense 2
virtual (prenominal) -- (existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact; "a virtual dependence on charity"; "a virtual revolution"; "virtual reality")
       => essential (vs. inessential) -- (basic and fundamental; "the essential feature")