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Philistine Meaning in English

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A philistine is someone who has little or no interest or understanding of art, culture, or intellectual activities, often dismissing them as unimportant.

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This word is formal and can be used insultingly. Commonly used in intellectual or cultural discussions. Do not confuse with 'barbarian' (which means crude or violent); 'philistine' refers specifically to lacking appreciation for art and culture. Often used with 'a real philistine' or 'such a philistine'.

Spanish: inculto - ignorante (sobre arte)Portuguese (BR): inculto - pessoa sem apreço pelas artesPortuguese (PT): inculto - pessoa sem apreciação pela arteChinese (Simplified): 庸俗之人 - 对艺术无感之人Chinese (Traditional): 庸俗之人 - 對藝術無感之人Hindi: सामान्यजन (जो कला/संस्कृति को नहीं समझते)Arabic: شخص جلف - غير مثقف (بالفنون)Bengali: সংস্কৃতিবিমুখ ব্যক্তি - কূপমণ্ডূকRussian: философ (пренебрежительно) - невежда (в культуре)Japanese: 教養のない人 - 文化に関心がない人Vietnamese: kẻ phàm tục - người thiếu hiểu biết nghệ thuậtKorean: 교양 없는 사람 - 예술에 무관심한 사람Turkish: kültürsüz - kaba sanat düşmanıUrdu: فن سے نابلد شخص - غیر ثقافتی شخصIndonesian: orang yang tidak menghargai seni - orang awam (soal budaya)

उदाहरण वाक्य

He is a philistine who never goes to museums or concerts.

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My brother is a total philistine when it comes to literature.

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She called him a philistine because he doesn't like paintings.

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Honestly, you'd have to be a philistine not to appreciate that film.

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Don’t be such a philistine—give poetry a try!

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People call him a philistine, but he just prefers sports to art.

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