machinism

/məˈtʃɪnɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

excessive or blind reliance on machinery and technology, often at the expense of human values or skills.

“The critics accused the factory of promoting machinism, which led to the loss of jobs for skilled workers.”

Synonyms

  • mechanism
  • technocracy

Antonyms

  • artisanal
  • humanism