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philistinism

/ˈfɪl.ɪ.stɪn.ɪ.zəm/

Tradução: Postura ou mentalidade marcada pelo apego excessivo a bens materiais e ao conforto, com desprezo ou indiferença por valores espirituais, intelectuais, éticos ou artísticos.

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noun

/ˈfɪl.ɪ.stɪn.ɪ.zəm/C2formal
  • ptPostura ou mentalidade marcada pelo apego excessivo a bens materiais e ao conforto, com desprezo ou indiferença por valores espirituais, intelectuais, éticos ou artísticos.

A noun referring to a mindset or attitude characterized by a strong desire for wealth and material possessions, with little or no interest in ethical, spiritual, or intellectual matters.

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  1. Materialistic attitudeC2formal

    A mindset that prioritizes wealth and material possessions over intellectual, ethical, or spiritual values.

    ptFilistinismo

    • His philistinism was evident in his constant talk about money and luxury.
    • The city's culture suffered from the philistinism of its wealthy elite.
    • She criticized the philistinism of modern society, which ignores art and philosophy.

    Sinônimoscommercialismconsumerismmaterialismworldliness

    Antônimoshumanismidealismspirituality

Formas
  • philistinisms plural form
  • philistinisms' possessive plural form
  • philistinism's possessive singular form