Meanings
nouncyberneticist (plural cyberneticists)
plural cyberneticists
- Someone who studies cybernetics.
But when he sought the Nearer Now / And gave another twist, / He found that he’d / Become, somehow, / A Cyberneticist.
1956 December, Frederick Winsor, “The Space-Child's Mother Goose”, in The Atlantic
Origin
- Ancient Greekκυβερνάω (kubernáō)
- Ancient Greekκυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)
- Englishcybernetic
- Englishcyberneticist
From cybernetic + -ist.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Czech kybernetik
- kybernetikperson who studies cybernetics
Finnish kyberneetikko
- kyberneetikkoperson who studies cybernetics
French cybernéticien, cybernéticienne
- cybernéticienperson who studies cybernetics
- cybernéticienneperson who studies cybernetics
German Kybernetiker, Kybernetikerin
- Kybernetikerperson who studies cybernetics
- Kybernetikerinperson who studies cybernetics
Russian киберне́тик
- киберне́тик (kibernɛ́tik)person who studies cybernetics
Swedish kybernetiker, datavetare
- kybernetikerperson who studies cybernetics
- datavetareperson who studies cybernetics
Cite this entry
APA
cyberneticist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberneticist
MLA
“cyberneticist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberneticist. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyberneticist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberneticist.
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