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Detailed Synonyms for philistine in English

philistine:

philistine [the ~] nomen

  1. the philistine
    the philistine
  2. the philistine
    – a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits 1
    the philistine; the anti-intellectual; the lowbrow
    – a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits 1

philistine

  1. philistine

philistine adj

  1. philistine
    – smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values 1
    philistine; anti-intellectual
    – smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values 1

Related Words for "philistine":

  • philistines

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Related Definitions for "philistine":

  1. smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values1
  2. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits1