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| phil·is·tine [ fílli stn, fílli stn ] |
noun (plural phil·is·tines) |
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somebody indifferent to intellectual matters: somebody who is regarded as being indifferent to artistic and intellectual achievements and values
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regarded as uncultured: regarded as being ignorant, uncultured, and indifferent or hostile to artistic and intellectual achievement
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| [Early 19th century. <Philistine] |
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 phil·is·tin·ism noun |
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