Luddism Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

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

See Also

luddite worker industrial revolution neo luddism technological textile change livelihood

Related Terms

luddite worker industrial revolution neo luddism technological textile change livelihood

Rhyming Words

ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism

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