n
(Internet slang, sometimes sarcastic) A post made on a lighthearted or non-political online community which promotes an overt political agenda.
n
(vulgar, Internet slang) An environment (especially an online community) in which people express or validate a narrow set of ideas and feelings.
n
(informal, derogatory) Half-hearted activism on the Internet, lacking actual engagement with the real-world issues.
n
(Internet slang) A participant in the Usenet newsgroup comp.theory.
n
(singular only) Everything having to do with the Internet considered collectively.
n
Alternative spelling of cyberterrorism [(computing) The deliberate, large-scale disruption of networks of computers, especially of computers attached to the Internet, by means of viruses etc.]
n
Alternative form of cyberattack [An attack or intrusion by means of a computer network such as the Internet, often for the purpose of spying.]
n
Alternative form of cyberflashing [The unsolicited sending of sexually explicit pictures of oneself to another person by means of a computer or telecommunication network.]
adj
Pertaining to a Muslim virtual community or social media widely frequented by Muslims
n
Alternative spelling of cyberterrorism [(computing) The deliberate, large-scale disruption of networks of computers, especially of computers attached to the Internet, by means of viruses etc.]
n
An act committed by means of a computer network such as the Internet, often illegally.
adj
Active in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
Activism facilitated by the Internet.
n
Activity in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
One who is addicted to computers or to the Internet.
n
Addiction to the Internet.
n
Advocacy (arguing or supporting a campaign) on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
An adulterous relationship that takes place over the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
An agency that operates on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
An agent operating on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
aggression in interpersonal interactions taking place on the Internet or in cyberspace
n
A person who studies the sociopolitical effects of computer technology.
n
Anonymity achieved by using a computer network to communicate.
n
The anthropology of cyberspace.
n
A collection of cyberweapons.
n
An attack carried out by means of a computer network.
n
(business) An asset in digital, electronic form.
v
To launch a cyberattack.
n
An auction that takes place between remote bidders by means of a computer network.
n
An audience in cyberspace; the group of people who view something over the Internet.
n
Awareness of risks and dangers associated with using the Internet.
n
Balkanization of the Internet.
n
A barrier in cyberspace.
n
A battle fought in cyberspace.
n
An online store or trading area.
n
One who requests monetary donations by means of the Internet.
n
Requesting monetary donations by means of the Internet.
n
A being that inhabits cyberspace.
n
(rare) blackmail carried out via computer technology
n
Exaggerated claims about what the internet and information technology will accomplish.
n
A mail-order bride procured via the Internet.
n
(rare) A connection in, or to, cyberspace.
n
(informal) A friend with whom one communicates only through the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A bully who operates online, in cyberspace.
n
(uncountable) Business done on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Alternative spelling of cybercafé [(dated) A café in which customers may access the Internet, play video games etc.]
n
(dated) A café in which customers may access the Internet, play video games etc.
n
A campaign waged on the Internet.
n
Capital (money, wealth) existing on the Internet or in cyberspace, or raised through online means.
n
Capitalism with regard to the Internet or cyberspace, seeking to raise funds by these means.
n
A casino that operates over the Internet.
n
A person who is a celebrity through the medium of the Internet.
n
Censorship on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(dated) Chat that takes place on the Internet, as in a chatroom or via instant messages.
n
(uncountable) Chatter or gossip communicated by means of the Internet or cyberspace.
n
Using the Internet to cheat (be unfaithful).
n
A hypochondriac who researches his/her potential medical condition on the Internet.
n
A church that exists only on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(rare) A death that takes place in, or is broadcast over, cyberspace or the Internet.
n
An inhabitant of cyberspace.
n
The state or period of being a cybercitizen.
n
A city with a strong basis in information technology.
n
Civilization based around, or existing within, the Internet or cyberspace.
n
The virtual classroom in which cyberteaching is imagined to take place.
n
(rare) A space on the Internet resembling a closet, especially in the sense of one's sexual orientation or undesirable secrets being kept "in the closet".
n
A club (social group) on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Colonialism with regard to the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A column published online.
n
(military) A facility capable of launching attacks in cyberspace.
n
Commerce on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Communication in cyberspace.
n
A community in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
Conflict in cyberspace; cyberwarfare.
n
A congregation on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A conspiracy in cyberspace.
n
(rare) A controversy on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A conversation that takes place in cyberspace.
n
(Internet, slang, derogatory) A user who attempts to enforce netiquette or other standards.
n
A corporation based in or around cyberspace or the Internet.
n
(rare) A creature that exists only in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
(rare) A crew or group of people who interact in cyberspace.
n
Crime committed using computer networks.
n
The critical study of cyberculture.
n
Computer jargon that serves to obscure and confuse.
n
A cult based on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Internet culture; attitudes and behaviours in cyberspace.
n
A currency used for online purchases.
n
A person who takes part in cyberdating.
n
Dating facilitated by computer networking, the partners typically meeting online or being matched up by computer before they meet in person.
n
Virtual death taking place in cyberspace.
n
(science fiction) A piece of equipment that can be temporarily connected to the user's brain as an interface to cyberspace.
n
defamation by material published on the Internet, or in cyberspace
n
Defense against internet attack
adj
Of or relating to cyberdefense.
n
Democracy as facilitated by the Internet or cyberspace.
n
(rare) A detective who operates on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(social sciences) Discourse (institutionalised thinking) in cyberspace.
n
(psychology, Internet) Disinhibition when using interactive online media due to the anonymity or lack of social feedback inherent in the medium.
n
dissidence by means of communication on computer networks
n
(computing) Diversity of computerised data or formats.
n
An economy based on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
An elite in the world of computers or in cyberspace.
n
A cyberspace environment, one in which perception is mediated by computer.
adj
Pertaining to love or erotic activity that takes place in cyberspace.
n
erotic or pornographic material in cyberspace or on the Internet
n
Espionage carried out by means of the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
ethnography relating to the Internet or cyberspace
n
An exercise taking place by means of a computer network, such as a simulated cyberattack.
n
extortion by means of the Internet
n
Fame on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Fantasy facilitated by the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A feud in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
Finance in cyberspace, comprehending such concepts as cyberbanking and cyberpayments.
n
The unsolicited sending of sexually explicit pictures of oneself to another person by means of a computer or telecommunication network.
n
Flirtation on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Flirting on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Alternative spelling of cyberflaneur [(Internet) A person who idly surfs the Internet]
n
Any digital traces or evidence left behind by a user of a computer system.
n
A military or similar force operating in cyberspace.
n
A computer system or data centre that is strongly secured against attack.
n
Freedom on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A friend with whom one communicates only through the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A friendship based on communication through the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A frontier in cyberspace or on the Internet; a digital barrier that marks some new form of progress.
n
A funeral ceremony taking place on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Gambling over the Internet.
n
A game played on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A criminal gang that operates in cyberspace.
n
A decisive final battle, or apocalypse, that takes place in or through cyberspace.
n
The generation of people who grew up with computer technology and the Internet.
n
A genre that is unique to writing or performance on the Internet.
n
The equivalent of a ghetto in cyberspace; a place on the Internet etc. where a social group is marginalized.
n
(dated) A girl who is active in cyberspace; a young female Internet user, especially one who publishes.
n
A girlfriend on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(rare) The cybersphere or cyberworld.
n
Gossip transmitted over a computer network.
n
Government with a presence on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A group based in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
One who harasses another person online, in cyberspace.
n
Harassment that takes place online, in cyberspace.
n
Hatred expressed by means of computer networks.
n
A heaven on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A robbery that takes place in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
A hug expressed through text or emoticon between computer users.
n
A husband through cybermarriage.
n
The establishment and maintenance of an individual's or company's online safety.
n
Exaggerated claims of the benefits of computing or the Internet.
n
The connected virtual world that users can interact with by means of computer networks; cyberspace.
adj
Pertaining to cyberspace.
n
Identity in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
Imperialism with regard to the Internet or cyberspace.
n
(uncountable) Industry as it relates to the Internet; e-business, e-commerce.
n
Information available in cyberspace or through computer networks.
n
Intelligence (political or military information) gathered on the Internet.
n
Interaction in cyberspace or through computer networks.
n
An investigation carried out by means of computer technology or in cyberspace.
n
Issues pertaining to cyberspace or the Internet.
n
Jargon pertaining to computers, the Internet, or cyberspace; technobabble.
n
Jihad (Muslim holy war) conducted by means of computers and the Internet.
n
An academic journal published in digital format.
n
(informal) The Internet or cyberspace.
n
The language used on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
money laundering by means of the Internet
n
(Internet) Law as it relates to the Internet and computing offences, covering such issues as intellectual property and the blurring of international boundaries.
n
(Internet, law) The act or crime of making a defamatory statement (libel) about someone on the Internet; such a statement.
n
Liberty on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A cybrary (online collection of reference material).
n
Life in cyberspace or on the Internet, as opposed to real life, often lived through a separate cyberidentity.
n
(informal) The lingo used on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
The study of language use on computer systems such as the Internet.
n
(informal) The use of computers by employees for purposes unrelated to work.
n
(Internet) An Internet resource for the storage of personal digital files.
n
(very rare) A loser on the Internet.
adv
By means of the Internet.
n
(Internet) A virtual online shopping center; a collection of cyberstores.
n
A market (place where goods are sold) on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A virtual marketplace in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
Media published on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A mob of people on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(informal, Internet) Money represented in electronic form for the purpose of financial transaction over the Internet.
n
A museum that exists only in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
A nickname used on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A narrative, such as a blog, that takes place or is published in cyberspace.
n
A large online community that operates like a nation, or state.
n
Nationalism expressed or organised by means of computer networks.
adj
(rare) Pertaining to cyberspace.
n
Navigation through cyberspace or the Internet.
n
(science fiction) Short for cybernetwork. [A computer network.]
n
(dated) News published on the Internet, as opposed to traditional print and television media.
n
A novel published on the Internet or in cyberspace, or in a hypertext format.
n
Alternative form of cyberoffense [A criminal offense committed by means of the Internet or in cyberspace.]
n
A criminal offense committed by means of the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A military offensive carried out by computer network, as part of cyberwarfare.
n
An operation (e.g. military or espionage) that is carried out in cyberspace.
n
An organization that operates in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
(informal) A friend with whom one communicates only through the Internet or cyberspace.
n
An area or industrial center devoted to computing or technology companies.
n
A partner in an online relationship.
n
A metaphorical path or route through cyberspace.
n
Electronic payment made on the Internet.
n
(art) dramatic performance presented online or in cyberspace
n
A person who exists or is active in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
(computing) A virtual pet in the form of an interactive program.
n
The illegal or unethical activities of a cyberpirate.
n
A location on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Plagiarism of work found on the Internet.
n
Pornography distributed on the Internet.
n
Pornography distributed on the Internet.
n
(countable, uncountable) Power exerted in or through the Internet or cyberspace.
n
(linguistics) The pragmatics of communication in cyberspace.
n
A predator who operates on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
propaganda disseminated via computer networks
n
Prostitution in cyberspace, i.e. cybersex performed for money or other favours.
n
The protection of somebody or something on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A protest expressed or organised by means of computer networks.
n
A subdiscipline of psychology concerned with the psychological effects and implications of computer technologies such as the Internet and virtual reality.
n
A punter in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
(rare) Online participation in racist activism or activities.
n
Rape in cyberspace or on the Internet.
adj
real in cyberspace; existing on the Internet, etc.
n
A romantic relationship on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(rare) Resilience to cyberthreats.
adj
(rare) Resilient to cyberthreats.
n
A revolution based on the sharing of information through computers; a cyberspace revolution.
n
Rights in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
(chiefly business) A risk arising from computer systems or networks.
adj
Safe (from predators, fraudsters, etc.) while using the Internet; in a state of cybersafety.
n
Safety in using the Internet.
n
An intellectual discussion group communicating via the Internet.
n
Sanctions imposed by means of the Internet or cyberspace.
n
sanctuary on the Internet or in cyberspace
n
A scam carried out by means of computers or the Internet.
n
A fraudster who operates by means of computers or the Internet.
n
The virtual landscape of cyberspace; the face of computer networking.
n
An academic who studies the Internet or cyberspace.
n
(uncountable) Traditional scientific study and research carried out in cyberspace.
n
(informal, derogatory) People who use computers and computer networks for criminal or malicious purposes.
adj
Safe from cyberattack.
n
Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare or cyberterrorism.
n
An alternate self on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online alter-ego.
n
Service offered on the Internet or in cyberspace.
v
To exchange explicit sexual experiences online via text or multimedia.
n
(rare) Online participation in sexism.
adj
Of or pertaining to cybersex (sexual acts in cyberspace).
n
Sexuality as it relates to the Internet or cyberspace.
n
(Internet) A website that allows users to browse and then order products or services via the Internet.
n
One who shops by means of computers or the Internet.
n
Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
n
skills in using computer technology
n
One who engages in cyberslacking.
n
(informal) Use of the Internet during work hours for unrelated tasks.
n
Slander taking place over a computer network.
n
The slang used on the Internet.
n
(informal) A cyberdetective.
n
(informal) A slut in cyberspace.
n
(informal) Pornographic material published on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A subdiscipline of sociology concerned with the social effects and implications of computer technologies such as the Internet and virtual reality.
n
The supposed equivalent of a soul in cyberspace.
n
A world of information accessed through the Internet.
n
(informal) The language used on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Speech on the Internet or in cyberspace (especially in discussions of free speech).
v
(Internet) To engage in cybersquatting.
n
(computing) A person who participates in cybersquatting
n
(computing) The registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it at a later date.
v
(transitive) To stalk (a person) by means of computer networks.
n
(Internet) A stalker who operates online.
n
(Internet) A website that allows users to browse and then order products or services via the Internet.
n
A stranger encountered in cyberspace.
n
Military strategy in cyberspace.
n
A structure or entity in cyberspace; an information construct.
n
(informal) A stud (male lover) in cyberspace.
n
A student who is taught via the Internet or by a computer-based system rather than by face-to-face tuition.
n
A sociological discipline that deals with the Internet and cyberspace.
n
Study that takes place in cyberspace or over the Internet.
n
A cyberculture that is also a subculture.
n
(slang, rare) A gullible person in cyberspace.
n
Suicide assisted by computer technology, such as suicide committed by several people simultaneously after meeting on the Internet.
n
(science fiction) A hypothetical suit of clothing that augments the wearer's capabilities by means of computer technology.
n
A person who browses the Internet.
n
Surveillance of computer activity.
n
A synagogue that exists only on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A system of interlinked computers forming part of cyberspace.
n
Skill and ability in the use of computer technology or in navigating cyberspace.
n
(informal) The language used on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A team of people working on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Short for cybertechnology. [Computer technology, especially that which involves the Internet or cyberspace.]
n
Computer technology, especially that which involves the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A territory in cyberspace.
n
(computing) The deliberate, large-scale disruption of networks of computers, especially of computers attached to the Internet, by means of viruses etc.
n
(uncountable) Mutually interactive, technologically enhanced text as described by Aarseth.
n
Theft carried out by means of computer technology.
n
Academic theory relating to the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A practitioner of cybertherapy.
n
A threat posed by means of the Internet or cyberspace.
n
A thriller whose plot hinges on cyberspace.
n
One who acts like a thug on the Internet or in cyberspace; a cybercriminal.
n
A tourist in cyberspace.
n
The social equivalent of a town on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online community.
n
The process of tracking something by means of computer technology.
n
The traffic transmitted over a computer network.
n
A trail (of evidence, etc.) on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Synonym of e-transaction
n
A trap on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
trash on the Internet or in cyberspace
n
Travel through cyberspace.
n
A racial stereotype as propagated through the Internet.
n
A unit (in various senses) in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
One who carries out cybervandalism.
n
victimisation via the Internet
n
Alternative form of cybervictimisation [victimisation via the Internet]
v
To undertake cybervictimization
adj
Subject to cybervictimization
n
A vigilante who operates in cyberspace.
n
vigilantism that occurs on the internet
n
The social equivalent of a village on the Internet or in cyberspace; a small online community.
n
Violence, or its equivalent, carried out in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
A voyeur in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
voyeurism in cyberspace or on the Internet
n
A vulnerability which may be exploited via a network, such as the Internet, allowing remote attacks.
n
A virtual wallet holding cybermoney; an account, etc. for the purchase of online goods and services.
n
(uncountable) Cyberwarfare.
n
Warfare taking place on the Internet, as by disrupting critical online services.
n
cyberweapons collectively
n
A wedding ceremony (though not always legally binding) taking place on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
A whore in cyberspace or on the Internet.
n
A wife through cybermarriage.
n
(countable, computing) A real or virtual world of information in cyberspace.
n
One who writes on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Writing done on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
(computing) A magazine published on the Internet.
n
One who maintains a cybrary; a librarian who works with digital resources online.
n
The role or skill of operating a cybrary.
n
(computing) An online collection of reference material.
adj
Related to online communities or cyberspace.
n
(computing) A person with an interest in encryption and privacy, especially one who uses encrypted email.
n
(Internet slang, text messaging) date.
n
(Internet, proscribed) The Deep Web.
n
The sense of being able or emboldened to say something to someone over digital media (text, instant message, etc.) that one would not normally say face to face.
n
(Internet slang) Drama (rumour, lying, melodrama etc.) on the Internet or in cyberspace.
n
Online fencing: the use of the Internet to sell stolen merchandise.
n
Synonym of cybergambling
n
(Internet) the state of knowing exclusively online
adj
(Internet) Known or knowing exclusively online.
v
To stalk someone on the Internet.
n
Alternative form of eWorld [(computing) Cyberspace and its penetration into the non-virtual world.]
n
(computing) Cyberspace and its penetration into the non-virtual world.
n
(trademark) A social-networking website where users can find acquaintances or "friends", exchange messages, and post updates.
n
(humorous) The online community of Facebook users as a hypothetical location.
adj
(informal) Of or relating to the social network Facebook; resembling activity on Facebook.
n
(Internet) An account on the social networking site Friendster.
n
(informal) The world or sphere of the Internet company Google.
n
The Chinese phenomenon of distributed research using Internet media such as blogs and forums, sometimes as a form of vigilantism against an individual person/doxxing.
n
Vigilante justice where Internet users collaborate to find people and punish them by public exposure, harassment, or intimidation.
n
Finding romantic dates by means of the Internet; e-dating.
n
A designer, operator, or technically capable professional user of the Internet.
n
(neurology, pathology) A disorder characterized by excessive Internet use that interferes with daily life.
n
Synonym of online dating
n
(NATO) A form of Internet-based warfare.
n
(Internet slang, leetspeak) Alternative form of warez [(Internet slang, leetspeak, dated) Software that is illegally obtained or distributed.]
n
(Internet) A fellow member of a listserv or newsgroup.
n
(Internet, often derogatory) The physical world, as opposed to the virtual world of the Internet.
n
(Internet slang) The distribution of memes (usually humorous material copied and circulated online).
n
(informal) Addiction to the Internet.
n
(Internet slang, rare) A netsplit (technical glitch on IRC).
n
(slang) A supporter of the Internet and its flexibility and technical underpinnings, contrasted with Bellhead (a supporter of traditional centralized telecommunications networks).
n
(Internet) Conduct while online that is appropriate and courteous to other Internet users, and may be expected or enforced by others.
n
A collection of netizens.
n
(informal) An employee of the former Internet company Netscape.
n
The slang used on the Internet.
n
A location in cyberspace; a virtual space for interpersonal interaction etc.
n
That which is not a place but has some aspects of one, such as cyberspace.
n
(Internet) An online branded trust mark or logo used by third-party site verification entities to protect online consumers by identifying trustworthy web sites.
n
(Internet slang) Proper conduct to be followed on the website Reddit.
v
(Internet slang) To be mentioned on the website Reddit.
n
Cyberspace, as accessed through a computer screen.
n
(informal) An elderly person who regularly uses the Internet.
n
(UK, informal, derogatory) The Draft Communications Data Bill, proposed legislation that would require ISPs and mobile phone companies to store records of each user's Internet browsing activity.
n
(uncountable) Online financial trading conducted by means of a social network.
n
The Internet (and digital technologies) as used to influence public opinion while giving an impression of grassroots mobilisation.
v
(Internet) To cybersquat.
n
(Internet) A form of cyberattack that takes over inactive tabs in a user's browser, relying on their inattention.
n
The use of information technology, including social media and Internet-connected devices installed in homes, to perpetrate sexual or domestic violence, abuse or bullying.
n
Sexual harassment using text messages; compare textual intercourse, sexting.
n
(Internet) A form of cybersquatting that involves the registration of domain names likely to be mistyped by users.
n
The criminal underworld in cyberspace.
adj
Operating by computer or in cyberspace; not physically present.
adv
By computer or in cyberspace
n
An entrepreneur whose venture relates to the World Wide Web.
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