Definitions

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  • noun An alternate self on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online alter-ego.

Etymologies

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cyber- +‎ self

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Examples

  • Figuring out how to give people an easy way to input a believable facsimile of their fleshly selves into pixels and bytes is a problem not wholly solved by social networks or mobile access: the cyberself is still a 2-D construct.

    Online Dating Startups Drive Matchmaking Makeover Amy Lee 2011

  • I log on as Sblood, which is short for Sweetblood, my cyberself.

    Sweetblood Pete Hautman 2003

  • Aye Chihuahua Someone has established their cyberself as a smart ass on the very first post.

    Flopping Aces 2008

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