Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

technohorror

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tech-no-hor-ror
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A horror genre dealing with the harmful effects of technology.

Uncountable

noun

The fear or loathing of modern technology.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Springing from these roots, the Alien franchise was to become a vehicle for the permanent entrenchment of 1950s-style technohorror in American popular culture."

Etymology

From techno- + horror.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: techno

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does technohorror mean?: A horror genre dealing with the harmful effects of technology.
Where does technohorror come from?: From techno- + horror.

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