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cyberpunky

cyberpunky adjective: reminiscent of the cyberpunk genre.

Adjective

cyberpunky (comparative more cyberpunky, superlative most cyberpunky)

  1. (informal) Reminiscent of the cyberpunk genre.
    • Continuing in the grand cyberpunky tradition of "the street finds its own uses for things," we took a lowly chip originally designed to boost the speaker on your home answering machine and we turned it into a robot brain.2004, Gareth Branwyn, Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots, page 261

Forms of cyberpunky

comparativemore cyberpunky
superlativemost cyberpunky

Origin of cyberpunky

From cyberpunk + -y.

Questions about cyberpunky

What does cyberpunky mean?
Cyberpunky means reminiscent of the cyberpunk genre.
What part of speech is cyberpunky?
Cyberpunky is an adjective.

Words near cyberpunky in the dictionary

  1. cyberpsychologists
  2. cyberpsychology
  3. cyberpunk
  4. cyberpunkish
  5. cyberpunks
  6. cyberpunky
  7. cyberpunter
  8. cyberpunters
  9. cyberqueer
  10. cyberracism
  11. cyberrape

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