Meaning & use
Technophile
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A person who is enthusiastic about and embraces new technology.
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As a lifelong technophile, she owns every new gadget the moment it's released.
Technophiles lined up outside the store hours before the new phone launched.
A note on using this word
Formed from 'techno-' and the Greek suffix '-phile,' meaning 'lover of'; its opposite is 'technophobe.'
Words with a similar meaning
tech enthusiastgadget lover
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Words with an opposite meaning
technophobeLuddite
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