Highbrow

Synonyms for "highbrow" (44 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

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Antonyms

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Synonyms

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coordinate

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derived

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derived from

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is a

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related to

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similar

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Translations

32 translations across 11 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • интелектуален adj (highly cultured)
  • интелектуалец noun (intellectual)

Catalan

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  • intel·lectual adj (highly cultured)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 陽春白雪 /阳春白雪 adj (highly cultured)

French

2 entries
  • intello adj (highly cultured)
  • intello noun (intellectual)

German

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  • anspruchsvoll adj (highly cultured)
  • bildungsbürgerlich adj (highly cultured)
  • geistreich adj (highly cultured)
  • geistvoll adj (highly cultured)

Irish

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  • ardnósach adj (highly cultured)

Italian

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  • intellettuale adj (highly cultured)
  • intellettualoide adj (highly cultured)

Manx

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  • ard-inçhynagh adj (highly cultured)

Polish

4 entries
  • elitarny adj (highly cultured)
  • przeintelektualizowany adj (highly cultured)
  • intelektualista noun (intellectual)
  • intelektualistka noun (intellectual)

Portuguese

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  • intelectual noun (intellectual)

Spanish

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  • cultivado adj (highly cultured)
  • cultureta adj (highly cultured)
  • culturoso adj (highly cultured)
  • intelectual adj (highly cultured)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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Phil would never take part in an activity as highbrow as going to the opera.

Source: tatoeba (8466147)

That's a bit too highbrow for my taste.

Source: tatoeba (11535856)

Sills' stardom stretched from the highbrow world of the Metropolitan Opera to the playful world of the Muppets on television.

Source: tatoeba (12119989)

highbrow entertainment

Source: wiktionary

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.