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PHILISTINES Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word philistines. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word philistines. (close relations)
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philistine

Best Alternative Words for PHILISTINES

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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

heathen
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who does not acknowledge your god

adjective satellite

• not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam

lowbrow
adjectiveadj
noun

• a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits

adjective satellite

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

Best Hypernyms For PHILISTINES

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

Alternatives for ANTI-INTELLECTUAL

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