misoneistic

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English

Etymology

From miso- +‎ neo- +‎ -istic.

Noun

misoneistic (plural misoneistics)

  1. Hostile to change and dismissive of new ideas or innovations.
    Synonym: neophobic
    Antonyms: neophilic, philoneistic

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