philistine

• Describe a una persona que es hostil o indiferente hacia la cultura y el arte, o que se centra exclusivamente en los valores materiales.

Describes a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts, or who is focused solely on materialistic concerns.

1. Hostile to cultureC1formal

   Showing a smug, ignorant, or indifferent attitude toward artistic and cultural values.

   Filisteo (hostil a la cultura)

   • His philistine remarks about modern art offended the gallery owner.
   • She has a philistine disregard for classical music.
   • The critic accused the developer of having a philistine approach to architecture.

   Sinónimosboorishlowbrowuncultureduneducatedunrefinedvulgar

   Antónimosaestheticartisticculturedrefinedsophisticated

• Persona que es indiferente u hostil hacia los valores intelectuales, artísticos o culturales; también, alguien de mentalidad cerrada o materialista que desprecia la cultura y el gusto refinado.

A person who is indifferent or hostile to intellectual, artistic, or cultural values.

1. Person uninterested in cultureC1formal

   A person who is hostile or indifferent to culture, art, and intellectual pursuits.

   Filisteo (persona sin interés por la cultura)

   • He was dismissed as a philistine because he never visited museums.
   • The critic called the audience a bunch of philistines for not appreciating the opera.
   • She felt like a philistine among her art-loving friends.

   Sinónimosanti-intellectualbarbarianboorignoramuslowbrowvulgarian

   Antónimosaestheteconnoisseurculturedintellectual