NOUN | person | Luddite | any opponent of technological progress |
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person | Luddite | one of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment |
Sounds | lah'day.t | |
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Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... |
Meaning | Any opponent of technological progress. | |
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Broader | adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister | someone who offers opposition |
Spanish | ludista, ludita |
Meaning | One of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment. | |
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Broader | workman, workingman, working man, working person | An employee who performs manual or industrial labor |
Spanish | ludista |
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