philistine
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/ˈfɪlɪstiːn/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɪlɪstaɪn/
noun
R
A person who is not interested in or does not appreciate art and culture.
He was a philistine, with no interest in the arts.
adjective
R
Showing no interest or appreciation for art and culture.
His philistine attitude made him oblivious to the beauty of the painting.
translation
A person who is not interested in or does not appreciate art and culture.
Showing no interest or appreciation for art and culture.
Word Forms
Plural
philistines