troglodytic

/ˌtrɑɡləˈdɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of a cave dweller; primitive or reclusive.
    • Archaeologists discovered troglodytic dwellings used by ancient peoples.
    • The family lived in a troglodytic house carved into the cliffside.
    • His troglodytic lifestyle involved rarely leaving his basement apartment.
  2. Uncivilized, brutish, or deliberately ignorant of modern society.
    • The politician's troglodytic remarks about climate change shocked many listeners.
    • His troglodytic views on technology made him refuse to own a smartphone.
    • She called his behavior troglodytic when he refused to learn basic computer skills.
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