Meanings
plural cybernauts
- A voyager in cyberspace; a user of the Internet or virtual reality.
The clarity of page presentation does not depend solely on its design, but also on the configuration of the computer of the cybernaut who navigates it.
2000, Beatriz Boza, The Role of Country Promotion Agencies in Latin America1 more example
When a cybernaut shifts his gaze or waves her hand, the reality engine weaves the data stream from the cybernaut's sensors together with updated depictions...
1991, Howard Rheingold, Virtual Reality: Exploring the Brave New TechnologiesSynonyms: netizen, cybercitizen, cyberdenizen, internaut
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA voyager in cyberspace; a user of the Internet or virtual reality.
Origin
Translations
Esperanto retumanto
- retumantovoyager in cyberspace
Spanish cibernauta
- cibernautavoyager in cyberspace
Cite this entry
cybernaut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybernaut
“cybernaut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybernaut. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cybernaut,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybernaut.
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