Technoparanoid

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Exhibiting an unreasonable fear of modern technology.

    "Cronenberg made a technoparanoid movie about Americanization while the NVLA sensationalized horror movies as agents of Americanization, but that very similarity ironically made Videodrome unwelcome in the United Kingdom."

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"Cronenberg made a technoparanoid movie about Americanization while the NVLA sensationalized horror movies as agents of Americanization, but that very similarity ironically made Videodrome unwelcome in the United Kingdom."

Etymology

From techno- + paranoid.

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