cybermyth

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noun

A myth, or urban myth, associated with or transmitted by means of the Internet.

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Meanings

nouncybermyth (plural cybermyths)

plural cybermyths

  1. A myth, or urban myth, associated with or transmitted by means of the Internet.

    Another of our favorite cybermyths involved the clothing designer Liz Claiborne. She supposedly told Oprah Winfrey on the air that she designs for white people only.

    2004, Godfrey Harris, The Hottest Ideas in Word of Mouth Advertising, page 251

Origin

From cyber- + myth.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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