adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Uncommon spelling of anti-intellectual. alt-of, uncommon

   "This is a traditionally philistine and antiintellectual country."

Synonyms

All synonyms

philistinecounterintellectualcounterintellectuallowbrowphilistinephilistine

Example

More examples

"This is a traditionally philistine and antiintellectual country."

Etymology

From anti- + intellectual.

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