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LOWBROWS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word lowbrows. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word lowbrows. (close relations)
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lowbrowed

Best Alternative Words for LOWBROWS

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philistine
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people

noun

• a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC

• a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits

adjective satellite

• smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

boorish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance

brutish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

coarse
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

adjective satellite

• lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

• of low or inferior quality or value

common
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

• having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual

noun

• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

adjective satellite

• common to or shared by two or more parties

• commonly encountered

• being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

• of or associated with the great masses of people

• of low or inferior quality or value

• lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

• to be expected; standard

crass
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility

crude
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not refined or processed

noun

• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

adjective satellite

• not carefully or expertly made

• conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

• devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

• not processed or subjected to analysis

ignorant
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

• unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

ill-bred
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace

ill-mannered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• socially incorrect in behavior

primitive
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

• a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived

• a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms

adjective satellite

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

• little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type

• used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies

• of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

tasteless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking flavor

• lacking aesthetic or social taste

uncivilized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without civilizing influences

uncouth
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

uncultured
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons) lacking art or knowledge

unrefined
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not refined or processed

• (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth

anti-intellectual
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits

adjective satellite

• smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

lowbrowed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes

uncultivated
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops

adjective satellite

• (of persons) lacking art or knowledge

• characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes

Best Hypernyms For LOWBROWS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lowbrows, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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pleb plebeian

Alternatives for PHILISTINE

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