Cybercloset

Quick meaning: Cybercloset is a noun meaning (rare) A space on the Internet resembling a closet, especially in the sense of one's sexual orientation or undesirable secrets being kept "in the closet".

Meaning

(rare) A space on the Internet resembling a closet, especially in the sense of one's sexual orientation or undesirable secrets being kept "in the closet".

Example Sentences

That's why CleanSweep is considered "a superior way to clean your cybercloset."

Favorite new features include an expanded cybercloset, where girls can scan their own photos and "try on" new hairstyles.

Many lesbians and gays prefer not to self-identify for a variety of reasons, but this study has shown dramatically that our community is out of the cybercloset in large numbers.

[…] there is also the risk that they will keep people from truly coming out and participating in the community. Depending on how they are utilized, gay chat rooms could become pathetic cyberclosets.

Word Forms

• cyberclosets

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cyberplace, cyberverse, cyberghetto, cyberland, cyberclub, cyberbarrier.

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