cyberian

cyberian

English

Etymology

From cyber- +‎ -ian, perhaps punningly from Siberian.

Adjective

cyberian (comparative more cyberian, superlative most cyberian)

1. Pertaining to cyberspace.
   • 1996, Peter Dickens, Reconstructing nature

     This is because subjects in the new cyberian culture are other than the rational, autonomous individual.

   • 1997, Mark Dery, Escape Velocity: Cyberculture at the End of the Century

     Rushkoff thrills to cyberian video art in which Gulf War bombing runs are merely another special effect...

   • 1998, Rob Kitchin, Cyberspace: The World in the Wires

     In areas where one might expect liberal attitudes, such as education, cyberian academics are largely regarded as maverick and to some extent subversive...

Noun

cyberian (plural cyberians)

1. A user of the Internet or virtual reality.
   • 1998, Victor J Vitanza, CyberReader

     These are the substances that stock the arsenal of the drug-using cyberian.

Synonyms

• cybernaut
• netizen

Translations

Pertaining to cyberspace

French: cybérien (fr)