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Synonyms for philistine in English

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philistine:

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Detailed Synonyms for philistine in English

philistine:

philistine [the ~] noun

the philistine
the philistine
- philistine [the ~] noun
the philistine

– a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits ¹
the philistine; the lowbrow; the anti-intellectual
– a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits ¹
- philistine [the ~] noun
- lowbrow [the ~] noun
- anti-intellectual [the ~] noun

philistine

philistine
bourgeois; philistine
- bourgeois
- philistine

philistine adj

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
- philistine adj
- anti-intellectual adj

Related Words for "philistine":

philistines

Alternate Synonyms for "philistine":

Related Definitions for "philistine":

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

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