cyberflirting

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noun

Flirting on the Internet or in cyberspace.

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Meanings

nouncyberflirting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFlirting on the Internet or in cyberspace.

    Cyberflirting and the development of relationships abound on a daily level in chatrooms and newsgroups.

    2007, Samantha Holland, Remote relationships in a small world
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    Typical flirting in general, and cyberflirting in particular, offer participants an enjoyable, frivolous form of sexual communication with no serious intent...

    2004, University of Luton, Convergence (journal)

    Whitty (2003a, 2004) has argued that engaging in cyberflirting can be very therapeutic for some individuals, especially shy people...

    2008, Azy Barak, Psychological Aspects of Cyberspace

    Consider the heartache that could be avoided by thinking twice about the potentially disastrous effects of cyberflirting.

    2008, Jan Silvious, Smart Girls Think Twice

Origin

From cyber- + flirting.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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