Mechanolatry

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Worship of machines. uncountable

    "It remains only to note that mechanolatry is a bastard religion: half its glories mock the very mechanical and scientific principles it superficially seeks to enthrone."

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"It remains only to note that mechanolatry is a bastard religion: half its glories mock the very mechanical and scientific principles it superficially seeks to enthrone."

Etymology

From mechano- + -latry.

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