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Meaning of technopessimism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The belief that modern technology will have negative effects on society.

uncountable

Examples

“Near-synonyms: cyberpessimism; technophobia, cyberphobia, computerphobia, Internetphobia”

“Lately I’ve been wrestling with techno-pessimism myself. At least once a day I throw aside my phone, disgusted with my reliance on it, rebellion that might last as long as 15 minutes before I go crawling back.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

technopessimist technophilanthropist technophile technophilia technophilosophy technophobe