Luddism Definition

noun

(historical) Opposition to the Industrial Revolution by textile workers fearing for their livelihoods.

Wiktionary

(by extension, pejorative) Opposition to technological change.

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Origin of Luddism

  • Ludd +‎ -ism, after Ned Ludd, a legendary example.

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