Cyber vs Cyberian - What's the difference?
cyber | cyberian |
Pertaining to the Internet;
(informal) Cybergoth.
* 1998 , Richard Peter Treadwell Davenport-Hines, Gothic: four hundred years of excess, horror, evil, and ruin
* 2007 , Tiffany Godoy, Ivan Vartanian, Style Deficit Disorder: Harajuku Street Fashion, Tokyo
* 2007 , Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture
Pertaining to cyberspace.
* 1996 , Peter Dickens, Reconstructing nature
* 1997 , Mark Dery, Escape Velocity: Cyberculture at the End of the Century
* 1998 , Rob Kitchin, Cyberspace: The World in the Wires
A user of the Internet or virtual reality.
* 1998 , Victor J Vitanza, CyberReader
As adjectives the difference between cyber and cyberian
is that cyber is pertaining to the internet; while cyberian is pertaining to cyberspace.As a verb cyber
is (slang) to engage in cybersex.As a noun cyberian is
a user of the internet or virtual reality.cyber
English
Adjective
(-)- She is a high priestess of the Church of the SubGenius, a devotee of the music of Tom Waits and Robert Smith, and of goth and cyber subcultures.
- ...a cross between metal, punk, goth, cyber , and rock.
- No CyberGoth is complete without gigantic "stompy" platform boots and the optional toy ray gun. Some are even more anachronistic in that they incorporate old Renaissance and Victorian styles into their much-loved cyber wear.
Derived terms
* noncyberSee also
* cyber- *Anagrams
*cyberian
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- This is because subjects in the new cyberian culture are other than the rational, autonomous individual.
- Rushkoff thrills to cyberian video art in which Gulf War bombing runs are merely another special effect...
- In areas where one might expect liberal attitudes, such as education, cyberian academics are largely regarded as maverick and to some extent subversive...
Noun
(en noun)- These are the substances that stock the arsenal of the drug-using cyberian .
