computerphoben.
/kəmˈpjuːtəfəʊb/, U.S. /kəmˈpjudərˌfoʊb/ A person who fears, distrusts, or avoids computer technology; an anxious or reluctant user of computers.
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1974 Computer Aided Design 6 202/2 When he has read it himself he can reap a further benefit by giving it to his favourite computerphobe customer.
1993 Electronic House Dec. 54/1 With a little help with setup, even computerphobes will discover the Model 200 can greatly expand the way they use their audio and video components.
2002 Arizona Republic (Electronic ed.) 10 Apr. Innate curiosity... There's no other way to explain how a former computerphobe could become a pioneer in the field of online counseling.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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