Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

techno-optimist

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: tech-no-op-ti-mist
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone characterized by techno-optimism.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: cyberoptimist, boomer"
"[Sam] Altman, the techno-optimist bent on commercialization, lost out to [Ilya] Sutskever, the Brutus cum mad scientist fearful that super-smart AI poses an existential risk to humanity."
"А camp of techno-optimists rebuffs A.I. doomerism with old-fashioned libertarian boomerism, insisting that all the hand-wringing about existential risk is a kind of mass hysteria."

Inflected Forms

techno-optimists (plural)

Phrases

techno-optimism

Frequently Paired Words

techno-optimism techno-utopian technophile cyberutopian

Synonyms

cyberoptimist boomer

Antonyms

technophobe cyberphobe

Questions

What does techno-optimist mean?: Someone characterized by techno-optimism.

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