technophobe
intermediateB2/ˈtɛknəˌfoʊb/ · tech-no-phobe
A person with an irrational fear or aversion to technology.
Meanings
A person with an irrational fear or aversion to technology.
ایسا شخص جو ٹیکنالوجی سے غیر معقول ڈر یا نفرت رکھتا ہے۔
ٹیکنالوجی سے ڈرنے والا
Technology se darne wala
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- technophobe attitudes
- overcoming technophobia
- technophobe tendencies
Example Sentences
Many people find it hard to understand the mindset of a technophobe.
بہت سے لوگوں کو ٹیکنالوجی سے ڈرنے والے کی ذہنیت کو سمجھنا مشکل ہوتا ہے۔
Bohat se logon ko technology se darne wale ki zehniyat ko samajhna mushkil hota hai.
As technology advances, the number of technophobes seems to be increasing.
جیسا کہ ٹیکنالوجی ترقی کرتی ہے، ٹیکنالوجی سے ڈرنے والوں کی تعداد بڑھتی نظر آتی ہے۔
Jaisa ke technology taraqqi karti hai, technology se darne walon ki taadaad barhti nazar aati hai.
He was labeled a technophobe for refusing to use smartphones.
اسے اسمارٹ فونز استعمال کرنے سے انکار کرنے پر ٹیکنالوجی سے ڈرنے والا قرار دیا گیا۔
Usay smartphone istemal karne se inkaar karne par technology se darne wala qarar diya gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'tech' as in technology, and 'phobia' as in fear. Together they mean fear of technology.
Imagine a person hiding from a laptop, afraid of its glowing screen.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہاتھ کا کام، عقل کی بات
Haath ka kaam, aqal ki baat
Work of hands, words of intellect.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "technophobes" — fear of technology
First known use: 20th century
The term combines 'techno', referring to technology, and 'phobia', which denotes an irrational fear. It was adopted in the late 20th century as technology became ubiquitous.