misoneism
miso·ne·ism
noun \ˌmi-sə-ˈnē-ˌi-zəm\Definition of MISONEISM
: a hatred, fear, or intolerance of innovation or change
Origin of MISONEISM
Italian misoneismo, from Greek misein + neos new + Italian -ismo -ism — more at new
First Known Use: 1886
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