noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Fear of computers and technology. uncountable

   "Near-synonyms: computerphobia, technophobia, technofear, Internetphobia"

2. 2
   irrational fear of computers or technology wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

computerphobiacomputerphobiacyberpessimisminternetphobialogizomechanophobialogizomechanophobia

Antonyms

All antonyms

techno-optimismtechno-utopianismtechnophiliatechnophoria

Example

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"Near-synonyms: computerphobia, technophobia, technofear, Internetphobia"

Etymology

From cyber- + -phobia.

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