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Meanings of technophobe in English

A person who dislikes or avoids new technology.

Usage of technophobe in English
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He called me a technophobe, Samuelson said in an interview with Wired News.
Wired
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It might sound like a technophobe's bible, but Keen himself is no Luddite.
The Irish Times
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Would it be a green nirvana or a technophobe's nightmare?
The Guardian
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Anyone want to read a "rambling tirade from a 37 year old technophobe"?
The Irish Times
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It's not that she's a technophobe, she says it will just waste too much time.
The South African
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THE Margin, being a bit of a technophobe, is getting more and more frustrated with all.
The Irish Times
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Laurell is a self-admitted technophobe, though she is learning to use email with help from her friends.
Crimson Death
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I am a relative technophobe and found the Venue's infotainment system convenient and pleasantly intuitive to use.
The South African
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A Manhattan technophobe, I freaked out, worried that if I lost my students I'd lose my job.
Wired
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Baseball had no idea what kind of money was at stake-especiallySelig, a technophobe who was computer illiterate.
The Yankee Years
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First, I probably am a technophobe.
Radio NZ
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Maybe I sound like a technophobe.
Radio NZ
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Angleton isn't a total technophobe.
The Fuller Memorandum
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For many these are inconvenient truths, and lately Turkle has come to be seen as a naysayer, even a technophobe.
The Guardian
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Toibin is a technophobe.
Reuters
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A reader called Mags has a mum who is "a bit of a technophobe and has always had crappy phones".
The Irish Times
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