PhilistineWordNet Explorer
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adjective
smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
Words in this synset: anti-intellectual
adjective
not intellectual
adjective
of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
Words in this synset: Philistine
noun
a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
Words in this synset: Philistine
noun
a person who inhabits a particular place
noun
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
noun
one of the common people