Cyberhug

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A hug expressed through text or emoticon between computer users.

    "Kinesthetic feedback has not yet developed to the point where a cyberhug is equivalent to the real thing."

Synonyms

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e-hug

Example

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"Kinesthetic feedback has not yet developed to the point where a cyberhug is equivalent to the real thing."

Etymology

From cyber- + hug.

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