Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cyberpunk

3 senses of cyberpunk

Sense 1
hacker, cyber-terrorist, cyberpunk -- (a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism)
       => programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer -- (a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs)
       => terrorist -- (a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities)

Sense 2
cyberpunk -- (a writer of science fiction set in a lawless subculture of an oppressive society dominated by computer technology)
       => writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Sense 3
cyberpunk -- (a genre of fast-paced science fiction involving oppressive futuristic computerized societies)
       => science fiction -- (literary fantasy involving the imagined impact of science on society)