narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
SYN - lowbrow
smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
SYN - anti-intellectual
"Why did he even bother communicating with these philistines?"
"He considered himself above the pursuits of philistines, even though his heart still desire for their acceptance and happiness."
"She knew that she would never acheive intellectual greatness if she were to continue surrounding herself with these philistine co-workers."
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