noun
- the quality, state, or practice of being a fogy; old-fashioned or conservative attitudes and behavior.
Usage: often used critically or humorously; related to the noun 'fogy' (an old-fashioned person)
Examples
- His fogyism made him resistant to any new technology in the workplace.
- The committee's fogyism prevented them from adopting more efficient procedures.
- She criticized the fogyism of the older generation who refused to embrace social change.
- Despite accusations of fogyism, he believed tradition had real value.
- The company's fogyism was evident in its reluctance to hire younger employees with fresh ideas.