Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

technophilia

American  
[tek-nuh-fi-lee-uh] / ˌtɛk nəˈfɪ li ə /

noun

  1. a passion or strong enthusiasm for technology, especially for the latest advancements and devices.


Other Word Forms

  • technophiliac noun
  • technophilic adjective

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But then, Cameron’s cutting-edge technophilia has always been married to, and complemented by, an unapologetic cornball classicism.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2022

Maverick manages to refute their technophilia only because the movie’s script is so preposterous.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2022

In two strong chapters, she makes the case against both technophobia and technophilia.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2017

Tom Standage, author of The Victorian Internet , has argued that the telegraph, in the 19th century, inspired rampant technophilia.

From The Guardian • Nov. 28, 2010

This biophilic notion of a living planet--of Gaia--partly converges, oddly enough, with a kind of technophilia that is indigenous to the Internet.

From Time Magazine Archive