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cyberprep

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.bəˌpɹɛp/
  • General-American: /ˈsaɪ.bɚˌpɹɛp/

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noun

Meaning 1

A subgenre of science fiction which, like cyberpunk, focuses on technological advancements, but which presents life as utopian and leisure-driven rather than gritty and dangerous (as in cyberpunk).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From cyber- + prep, as a response to cyberpunk.