Meanings
nouncyberfiction (usually uncountable, plural cyberfictions)
plural cyberfictions
- uncountableusuallyFiction in a cyber genre, such as cyberpunk.
...cyberfiction by women authors tends to place more positive value on embodiment...
1998, Hank Bromley, Michael W Apple, Education, Technology, Power1 more example
Nadia Crandall draws some illuminating parallels between nineteenth-century versions of gothic fiction and juvenile cyberfiction.
2007, Kimberley Reynolds, Radical Children's Literature
Origin
- Ancient Greekκυβερνάω (kubernáō)
- Ancient Greekκυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)
- Englishcyberneticclip.
- Englishcyber-
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰeyǵʰ-
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰinéǵʰti
- Proto-Italic*θingō
- Proto-Italic*fingō
- Latinfingō
- Latinfictiō
- Old Frenchficcion
- Middle Englishficcioun
- Englishfiction
- Englishcyberfiction
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APA
cyberfiction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberfiction
MLA
“cyberfiction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberfiction. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyberfiction,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberfiction.
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