pretechnological

adjective

Prior to the advent of modern technology.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectivepretechnological (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePrior to the advent of modern technology.

    He frequently set his stories in a pretechnological past and was easily enthralled by the authority of ancient texts.

    2008 January 6, Noam Cohen, “Borges and the Foreseeable Future”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

pretechnological. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretechnological

MLA

“pretechnological.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretechnological. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pretechnological,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretechnological.

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