adj
Meaning 1
Existing or being such in real life.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- His IRL girlfriend.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
IRL
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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adj
Meaning 2
Alternative letter-case form of IRL.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Meaning 3
Initialism of in real life (as opposed to online).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: in the flesh, offline
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Meaning 4
Alternative letter-case form of IRL.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, alt-of, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
Meaning 5
Initialism of Indy Racing League.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 6
An IRL friend.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 7
Alternative letter-case form of IRL.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Initialisms and abbreviations.
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: dlvv — in real life, in text messaging
- French: DLVV — in real life, in text messaging
- German: iel — in real life, in text messaging
- German: IEL — in real life, in text messaging
- German: iel — in real life, in text messaging
- German: IEL — in real life, in text messaging
- Indonesian: ddn — in real life, in text messaging
- Indonesian: DDN — in real life, in text messaging
- Portuguese: nvr — in real life, in text messaging
- Portuguese: NVR — in real life, in text messaging
- Spanish: elvr — in real life, in text messaging
- Spanish: ELVR — in real life, in text messaging
- Turkish: gh — in real life, in text messaging
- Turkish: GH — in real life, in text messaging
- Ukrainian: рж (rž) — in real life, in text messaging
- Ukrainian: РЖ (RŽ) — in real life, in text messaging