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Antonyms for philistine
ˈfɪl əˌstin, -ˌstaɪn, fɪˈlɪs tɪn, -tinphilis·tine
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philistine, anti-intellectual, lowbrownoun
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
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intellectualSynonyms:
anti-intellectual, lowbrowPhilistineadjective
a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
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intellectualSynonyms:
anti-intellectual, lowbrowPhilistineadjective
of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
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intellectualSynonyms:
anti-intellectualanti-intellectual, philistineadjective
smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
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intellectualSynonyms:
anti-intellectual
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
philistineadjective
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uncultured, commonplace
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#3740 | intellectual | |
#87003 | philistine |
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