How do you pronounce philistine?

philistine is pronounced as /ˈfɪl.ɪ.staɪn/.

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philistine

🙄philistine (filistín)

noun

/ˈfɪl.ɪ.staɪn/

persona indiferente o hostil hacia la cultura y las artes (persona indiferente o hostil hacia la cultura y las artes)

philharmonic philogynist

Meaning

a person who is indifferent or hostile to culture and the arts

Traducción del significado

una persona que es indiferente o hostil hacia la cultura y las artes

Oraciones de ejemplo

He was criticized as a philistine for dismissing modern art.

Fue criticado como un filisteo por rechazar el arte moderno.

Synonyms

materialist, uncultured, boor, barbarian

Antonyms

cultured, refined, sophisticated

Colocaciones

cultural philistine, artistic philistine

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