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LOWBROW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
Synonyms:
anti-intellectual; lowbrow; philistine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lowbrow" is a kind of...):
pleb; plebeian (one of the common people)
Derivation:
lowbrow (characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes
Example:
lowbrow tastes
Synonyms:
lowbrow; lowbrowed; uncultivated
Classified under:
Similar:
nonintellectual (not intellectual)
Derivation:
lowbrow (a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits)