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ˈlʌd aɪtlud·dite
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Princeton's WordNet
Ludditenoun
any opponent of technological progress
Ludditenoun
one of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment
Editors Contribution
technophobe
from techno relating to technology and phobic fear of
a member of any of various bands of workers in england (1811–16) organized to destroy manufacturing machinery, under the belief that its use diminished employment.
Submitted by rinat on June 6, 2017antitechnology
form merriam webster: luddite noun save word to save this word, you'll need to log in. log in ludd·ite | \ ˈlə-ˌdīt \ definition of luddite : one of a group of early 19th century english workmen destroying laborsaving machinery as a protest broadly : one who is opposed to especially technological change
the luddite approach to a smart phone starts with a hammer.
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