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Meaning of "cyberbully" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CYBERBULLY

cyberbully  [ˈsaɪbəˌbʊlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CYBERBULLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cyberbully is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CYBERBULLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cyberbully

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying is the use of Information Technology to harm or harass other people in a deliberate, repeated, and hostile manner. According to U.S. Legal Definitions, Cyber-bullying could be limited to posting rumors or gossips about a person in the internet bringing about hatred in other’s minds; or it may go to the extent of personally identifying victims and publishing materials severely defaming and humiliating them. With the increase in use of these technologies, cyberbullying has become increasingly common, especially among teenagers. Awareness has also risen, due in part to high profile cases like the Suicide of Tyler Clementi.

Definition of cyberbully in the English dictionary

The definition of cyberbully in the dictionary is someone who uses electronic communication to hurt, persecute or intimidate people.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CYBERBULLY


bully
ˈbʊlɪ
carefully
ˈkeəfʊlɪ
cockabully
ˌkɒkəˈbʊlɪ
faithfully
ˈfeɪθfʊlɪ
foley
ˈfəʊlɪ
fully
ˈfʊlɪ
goalie
ˈɡəʊlɪ
gratefully
ˈɡreɪtfʊlɪ
holy
ˈhəʊlɪ
hopefully
ˈhəʊpfʊlɪ
outbully
ˌaʊtˈbʊlɪ
painfully
ˈpeɪnfʊlɪ
peacefully
ˈpiːsfʊlɪ
pulley
ˈpʊlɪ
roly-poly
ˈrəʊlɪˈpəʊlɪ
slowly
ˈsləʊlɪ
soli
ˈsəʊlɪ
successfully
səkˈsɛsfʊlɪ
thankfully
ˈθæŋkfʊlɪ
wonderfully
ˈwʌndəfʊlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CYBERBULLY

cyber mosque
cyberathlete
cyberathletics
cyberchondria
cybercrime
cybercriminal
cybernate
cybernation
cybernaut
cybernetic
cybernetical
cybernetically
cybernetician
cyberneticist
cybernetics
cyberpet
cyberphobia
cyberphobic
cyberporn
cyberpunk

WORDS THAT END LIKE CYBERBULLY

awfully
beautifully
delightfully
flat-track bully
forcefully
gracefully
gully
lawfully
playfully
powerfully
purposefully
respectfully
rightfully
skillfully
sully
thoughtfully
truthfully
Tully
unmercifully
unsuccessfully

Synonyms and antonyms of cyberbully in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cyberbully» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CYBERBULLY

Find out the translation of cyberbully to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cyberbully from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cyberbully» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cyberbully
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cyberbully
570 millions of speakers

English

cyberbully
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cyberbully
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cyberbully
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cyberbully
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cyberbully
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাইবারবুলি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cyberintimidateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cyberbully
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cyberbully
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cyberbully
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cyberbully
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cyberbully
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hăm dọa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணையம் மூலம் மிரட்டுபவராக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सायबरबुली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cyberbully
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cyberbullo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cyberbully
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cyberbully
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hărțuiește
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cyberbully
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cyberbully
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cyberbully
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cyberbully
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cyberbully

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CYBERBULLY»

The term «cyberbully» is normally little used and occupies the 120.590 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CYBERBULLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cyberbully» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cyberbully» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cyberbully

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CYBERBULLY»

Discover the use of cyberbully in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cyberbully and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of a Schoolyard Bully: Cyberbully
For the second time in the series, Niko Kayler makes a triumphant return from bully rehab and must once again right his wrongs—but what happ ens when the tables are turned?
Farley Katz, 2012
2
Piano and Laylee and the Cyberbully
"Puppy friends Piano and Laylee learn how adults can help them deal with bullies in their neighborhood and online"--Provided by publisher.
Carmela N. Curatola Knowles, 2011
3
A Smart Kid's Guide to Online Bullying
Online bullying has become a serious problem for Americas children and teens. Readers will learn how to identify bullies online, how to deal with them, and how to avoid becoming bullies themselves.
David J. Jakubiak, 2009
4
Cyberbullying in the Global Playground: Research from ...
Older students were more likely to cyberbully others (p < 0.001), with all grade levels except grade 8 reporting significantly lower levels of cyberbullying than grade 9 students. Similarly, perpetration of one or more cyberbullying behaviors ...
Qing Li, Donna Cross, Peter K. Smith, 2012
5
You and Your Adolescent, New and Revised edition: The ...
CYBERBULLYING A lot of popular press attention has been devoted to cyberbully- ing, where teens are harassed via the Internet or over cell phones, but the main difference between electronic bullying and face-to-face bullying ( whether ...
Laurence Steinberg, 2011
6
Social Skills Success for Students with Autism / Asperger's: ...
Even if the cyberbully is anonymous (say, using a fake name or someone else's identity), there may be a way to track this person through your Internet service provider. How Parents Can Get Help If Their Child Is a Victim of Cyberbullying ...
Fred Frankel, Jeffrey J. Wood, 2011
7
Cyberbullied by the Mean Girls!: A Quick Help Book for ...
This is a quick help book for children, tweens, and teens.
A. T. Sorsa, 2012
8
Bully-proofing Children: A Practical, Hands-on Guide to Stop ...
Advising children to "fight back" and match the cyberbully's rude behavior sends the wrong message to children and simply doesn't work. Children should be advised not to respond to cyberbullies in any way no matter how tempting it is, ...
Joanne Scaglione, Arrica Rose Scaglione, 2006
9
Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Skills
Retrieved from http://new.csriu.org/ cyberbully/docs/cbstudentguide.pdf David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages. (2010). Retrieved from http://www.trauma- pages.com Elderabuse.org. (2010). Retrieved from http://www.elderabuse.org ...
Sudha C. Patel, Kim Jakopac, 2011
10
The Truth about Truman School
When Zebby and Amr create the website thetruthabouttruman.com, they want it to be honest. They want it to be about the real Truman Middle School, to say things that the school newspaper would never say.
Dori Hillestad Butler, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CYBERBULLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cyberbully is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Maisie Williams: I'm fed up with being called cute - I'm bossy and proud
... with having in the past admitted to suffering at the hands of trolls and she even starred in a short film called Cyberbully to highlight the issue. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
5 Myths and Truths About Kids' Internet Safety
Awareness of a cyberbully's circumstances – though not excusing the behavior – can help parents and educators recognize the warning signs ... «Yahoo Parenting, Jul 15»
3
My Kid Would Never Do That: Bullying
Will their kids stand up to an actor playing a cyberbully? Share Video; Facebook · Twitter · Google Plus · E-mail; Embed. Copy this code to your website or blog. «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
4
The Best Things We've Read, Heard and Seen in 2015 So Far
Natasha. A band called Cyberbully Mom Club: they have a good, low-fi melancholy bedroom vibe. Kate. Bobby. Susanne Sundfor, Ten Love ... «Jezebel, Jul 15»
5
To fight cyberbullying, school makes students online hall monitors
At Pasadena High School, a cyberbully has plenty of places to hide. A Twitter profile called PHS Confessions popped up last year, spreading ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 15»
6
Cyberbully law goes into effect across Colorado
Cyberbullying is defined as threatening or harassing someone using a mobile device or social media sites like Facebook. The new law makes ... «FOX21News.com, Jul 15»
7
America Ferrera Says “Thank You” Donald Trump For Sending …
... vile comments poured in (courtesy of cyberbully extraordinaire : The Drudge Report…it's not like those thousands of right-wingers read THR ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
8
Which Is Worse: The Schoolyard Thug or the Cyberbully?
email address Invalid email Hey, it looks like you're on our list already! Please check that the information you have provided is correct. Sign Up. «OZY, Jun 15»
9
Cyberbully law 'too vague'
New Zealanders will need to be careful about what they post online under a new wide-reaching law, or risk criminal charges over ... «Otago Daily Times, Jun 15»
10
Canadian study says 23 percent of students cyberbully others
Researchers at the University of Alberta in Canada found that 23 percent of middle and high school students say the cyberbully other students. «WLS-TV, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cyberbully [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cyberbully>. Apr 2024 ».
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