low-tech

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low-tech

adjective

informal Simple, uncomplicated, primitive, not involving advanced technology. Sometimes the low-tech ways are best: bash it with a rock, that'll loosen it.

Opposite: hi-tech, high-tech

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Opposite: hi-tech, high-tech

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@misc{low_tech_2026,
  title = {low-tech},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/low-tech},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}