One having uncultivated tastes.
adj. also low·browed (-broud')
Uncultivated; vulgar.
[LOW1 + (HIGH)BROW.]
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low·brow (lō'brou') ![]() |
[LOW1 + (HIGH)BROW.]
| WordNet: lowbrow |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
Synonym: philistine
The adjective lowbrow has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes
Synonyms: lowbrowed, uncultivated
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| Translations: Lowbrow |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - meget jordbundet, ordinær
n. - uintellektuel
Nederlands (Dutch)
onintellectueel, eenvoudig, niet-intellectuele persoon
Français (French)
adj. - de bas étage, peu intellectuel
n. - personne peu intellectuelle
Deutsch (German)
n. - Kulturloser
adj. - anspruchslos
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - άνθρωπος ακαλλιέργητος
adj. - διανοητικά κατώτερος, μπας κλας
Italiano (Italian)
plebeo, volgare
Português (Portuguese)
n., -
adj. - simplório (m), iletrado (m)
Русский (Russian)
низкого интеллектуального уровня, рассчитанный на массового потребителя
Español (Spanish)
adj. - ignorante, de poca cultura
n. - persona de poca cultura, ignorante
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ointellektuell (obildad) person
adj. - ointellektuell, obildad, som saknar kulturella intressen, enklare, ytlig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
教养浅薄的, 教养浅薄的人
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 教養淺薄的
n. - 教養淺薄的人
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 교양이 낮은 , 저속한
n. - 교양이 낮은 사람, 저속한 사람
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 低級な人, 知性の低い人
adj. - 知性の低い
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) شخص ضئيل الثقافه, شخص منخفض المستوى الفكري (صفه) ما يخص قله الثقافه, شخص غير مثقف عاليا
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - שוחר אמנות פשוטה
n. - אדם פשוט, "צר-מצח"
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