Technolust

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A strong desire for modern technology. uncountable

    "The ultimate source of CMW lies in the first blushes of technolust, when the hobbyist realizes with startling certainty that he has to have a motherboard[…]"

Example

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"The ultimate source of CMW lies in the first blushes of technolust, when the hobbyist realizes with startling certainty that he has to have a motherboard[…]"

Etymology

From techno- + lust.

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