low tech

[loh-tek] / ˈloʊˈtɛk /

ADJECTIVE

callow

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inexperienced

WEAK

crude green guileless infant jejune jellybean juvenile kid naive not dry behind ears puerile raw sophomore tenderfoot unbaked unfledged unripe unsophisticated untrained untried young

Antonyms

WEAK

experienced initiated mature sophisticated

Example Sentences

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One of the best tests, she says, is low tech.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Much of it hinges on something decidedly low tech: the ability to build data centers as fast as humanly possible—and all the dealmaking, zoning and permitting that it entails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

But for Jennifer Harris, it was something far more low tech that ultimately helped her choose the secondary that was the best fit for her children.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

“So I thought we needed low tech to beat that if it happened here,” Enriquez said as we cruised past a city-owned lot where ICE had staged operations weeks earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025

And then we're also seeing a type of low tech war that closely resembles World War One and the Western front.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023

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