"cybersuicide" meaning in All languages combined

See cybersuicide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cybersuicides [plural]
Etymology: cyber- + suicide Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|suicide}} cyber- + suicide Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cybersuicide (countable and uncountable, plural cybersuicides)
  1. Suicide assisted by computer technology, such as suicide committed by several people simultaneously after meeting on the Internet. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Suicide
    Sense id: en-cybersuicide-en-noun-dcxIBkuz Disambiguation of Suicide: 82 18 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cyber- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cyber-: 70 30
  2. The deliberate destruction of one's own online persona. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cybersuicide-en-noun-unr7btuJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cybercide

Inflected forms

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