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neo-Luddite¹

  • /niːɒˈlʌdaɪt/

adjective more neo-Luddite · most neo-Luddite · neo-luddite

  1. derogatory, sometimes Opposed to technology, in the fashion of the Luddites. One is a neo-Luddite revolt, aiming to destroy machines and machine systems […]

noun neo-Luddites · neo-luddite

  1. derogatory, sometimes One who opposes technology or scientific progress, in the fashion of the Luddites. "Neo-Luddite," I said to myself. A filthy accusation.

neo-luddite²

adjective more neo-luddite · most neo-luddite

  1. Alternative letter-case form of neo-Luddite Nick Hilton, host of a neo-luddite podcast called The Ned Ludd Radio Hour, has invited me over for a cup of tea.

noun neo-luddites

  1. Alternative letter-case form of neo-Luddite Wisecracking on the brink, the TrashFuture gang have no time for the brisk dismissal of groups like the neo-luddites, but neither are they all that keen to start an assault on the world’s computer farms, delivering the pre-emptive blow to future AIs that Yudkowsky has called for in print.

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noun One who opposes technology

Españolneoludita
Françaisnéo-luddiste

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@misc{neo_luddite_2026,
  title = {neo-luddite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neo-luddite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}