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technophobic

American  
[tek-nuh-fohb-ik] / ˌtɛk nəˈfoʊb ɪk /

adjective

  1. afraid of or hostile to technology; relating to technophobia.


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Speculative technophobic horror has been replaced by a disturbance more bleakly resonant: how things are now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

My inner eye still sees him enthroned in his leather easy chair, leaning forward to drive home a fascinating thought about the role of The Great War in technophobic, anti-SF story lines.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022

Surprising himself, technophobic Ben experiences the wonder of the app, too.

From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2022

And in The Mitchells vs. the Machines, which arrives on Netflix on Friday, a technophobic dad frets about his daughter’s decision to major in filmmaking instead of choosing a more practical career path.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2021

Sam and Joe had become the schools roaming tech support, a rapidly spreading phenomenon among geeks as hard-pressed and technophobic school districts turned to their onetime social outcasts to help run their computer systems.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

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