Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun luddite

2 senses of luddite

Sense 1
Luddite -- (any opponent of technological progress)
       => adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister -- (someone who offers opposition)

Sense 2
Luddite -- (one of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment)
       => workman, workingman, working man, working person -- (an employee who performs manual or industrial labor)