How to Pronounce "philistine"
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Definition
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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He is a philistine who never goes to museums or concerts.
My brother is a total philistine when it comes to literature.
She called him a philistine because he doesn't like paintings.
Honestly, you'd have to be a philistine not to appreciate that film.