cyberdate

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noun

A person who takes part in cyberdating.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nouncyberdate (plural cyberdates)

plural cyberdates

  1. A person who takes part in cyberdating.
  2. A date (romantic event) brought about by cyberdating.

    Richie has a cyberdate. That's what he tells me. “You met a girl online? Don't you have a girlfriend already?

    2007, John Weir, What I Did Wrong, Penguin, →ISBN
verbcyberdate (third-person singular simple present cyberdates, present participle cyberdating, simple past and past participle cyberdated)

present singular third person cyberdates · participle present cyberdating · participle past cyberdated · past cyberdated

  1. uncommonTo date online.

    Our modems came through where stamps, telephone and fax machines failed. We each already know we like how the other looks, sounds, smiles, thinks. No disappointments there because we're cyberdating to maintain what we liked at first glance.

    1995 May 7, “Cyberdating's Fine if You First Know What You're Getting”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

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APA

cyberdate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberdate

MLA

“cyberdate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberdate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyberdate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberdate.

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