Advanced A person who lacks appreciation for or interest in intellectual or artistic pursuits, often considered to be ignorant or uncultured. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Philistine'
The philistine's lack of interest in philosophy made intellectual discussions challenging.
The philistine scoffed at the poetry reading, oblivious to the beauty of written verses.
The philistine's lack of curiosity about the cosmos contrasted with the astronomer's passion.
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