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Luddite vs workingman

workingman vs Luddite

Luddite and workingman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Luddite Yes No No No
workingman Yes No No No
As nouns, workingman is a hypernym of Luddite; that is, workingman is a word with a broader meaning than Luddite:
  • Luddite: one of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment
  • workingman: an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
Other hypernyms of Luddite include working man, working person, workman.
Luddite (noun) workingman (noun)
one of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
any opponent of technological progress
Difference between Luddite and workingman

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