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philistine: a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC; a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits; of or relating to ancient Philistia or the culture of the Philistines

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boor collapse

vulgarian collapse: a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth)

cad collapse: someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"

bounder collapse: someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)

plastic person collapse

organization man collapse: an employee who sacrifices his own individuality for the good of an organization

Middle American collapse

methodologist collapse

thick skinned collapse

unspiritual collapse

nonintellectual collapse: not intellectual

unread collapse: not informed through reading; "he seems to have been wholly unread in political theory"- V.L.Parrington

earthly collapse: of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven; "earthly beings"; "believed that our earthly life is all that matters"; "earthly love"; "our earthly home"

deceived collapse

steeled collapse

inured collapse

unlettered collapse

misinformed collapse

mistaught collapse

hardhearted collapse: devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch"; lacking in feeling or pity or warmth

pedant collapse: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

unscholarly collapse: not scholarly

indurated collapse

uninstructed collapse: lacking information or instruction; "lamentably unenlightened as to the laws"

unliterary collapse: marked by lack of affectation or pedantry; "her talk was very unliterary"- W.D.Howells

unlearned collapse: not well learned

hoodwinked collapse

lowbrow collapse: characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes; "lowbrow tastes"

uneducated collapse: not having a good education

illiterate collapse: a person unable to read; lacking culture, especially in language and literature; not able to read or write

untaught collapse

bourgeois collapse: a member of the middle class; belonging to the middle class; conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality"; (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class

Babbitt collapse: line with a Babbitt metal

conformist collapse: someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters); marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles; "underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist"

plebeian collapse: one of the common people; of the common people of ancient Rome; "a plebeian magistrate"

barbarous collapse: primitive in customs and culture; (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"

mundane collapse: belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; "so terrene a being as himself"; concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"

burgher collapse

precisian collapse

untutored collapse

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