Meanings of shun modern in английском

The Amish shun modern technology and therefore do not drive or travel by airplane.

He had grown up Amish, an American Christian sect who shun modern conveniences like electricity and automobiles.

Famously reclusive, Amish are Christians who shun modern technology - preferring the horse and buggy over cars, for example.

The Amish shun modern technology and regard beards for adult men and uncut hair for married women as sacred.

When Esther grew up she left the Amish community, a Christian community whose members generally shun modern conveniences such as electricity, televisions and cars.

They typically wear plain clothing with nothing as fancy as a button or a zipper, travel by horse-drawn buggy and shun modern conveniences like electricity.

The Amish, who live throughout the United States, with the nation's largest community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, are known for shunning modern conveniences.