anti-intellectual
See also: antiintellectual
English
Etymology
From anti- + intellectual.
Adjective
anti-intellectual (comparative more anti-intellectual, superlative most anti-intellectual)
- indifferent or hostile to cultural or intellectual ideas
Synonyms
- philistine
Related terms
- anti-intellectualism
Translations
hostile to intellectual ideas
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Noun
anti-intellectual (plural anti-intellectuals)
- A person who scorns intellectuals and their views and methods.