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cyberbullying

cyberbullying noun: acts in cyberspace intended to make life unpleasant for another person. Also the present participle and gerund of cyberbully.

Noun

cyberbullying (uncountable)

  1. Acts in cyberspace intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
    Synonyms:
    cyberharassment

Also used as

cyberbullying is also the present participle and gerund of cyberbully.

cyberbullying meaning in Malay

cyberbullying in Malay

bullying online
buli siber

Synonyms of cyberbullying

Origin of cyberbullying

From cyber- + bullying.

Questions about cyberbullying

What does cyberbullying mean?
Cyberbullying means acts in cyberspace intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
What is cyberbullying in Malay?
Cyberbullying in Malay is buli siber. See Cyberbullying meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is a noun.

Words near cyberbullying in the dictionary

  1. cyberbuddies
  2. cyberbuddy
  3. cyberbullied
  4. cyberbullies
  5. cyberbully
  6. cyberbullying
  7. cyberbusiness
  8. cyberbusinesses
  9. cybercafe
  10. cybercafes
  11. cybercafé

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cyberbullying (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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