单词	lowbrow
释义	lowbrow adjective low·​brow ˈlō-ˌbrau̇  : of, relating to, or suitable for a person with little taste or intellectual interest a lowbrow horror movie lowbrow noun Synonyms coarse common crass crude gross ill-bred illiberal [archaic] incult insensible low lowbred raffish rough rough-hewn roughneck rude rugged tasteless uncouth uncultivated uncultured unpolished unrefined vulgar See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The movie's humor is clearly meant for a lowbrow audience. at office gatherings his lowbrow humor often embarrassed his coworkers Recent Examples on the Web Many from both parties, and the South, found Lincoln’s smutty frontier jokes and cackling enjoyment of lowbrow humor grotesquely unpresidential—never mind his uncombable hair and tendency to throw one leg over an arm of his chair. Edward Achorn, Time, 16 Feb. 2020 Segments of outdoor television glorify the kill, while other programs have morphed hunting culture into lowbrow reality TV. Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 20 Nov. 2017 But the New School’s drama program, like those at a number of schools, has been making more and more space for a medium once considered too lowbrow for M.F.A. holders. New York Times, 23 Dec. 2019 The entire sketch was a risk — how many Comedy Central viewers have even seen the movie? — but the attempt at high lowbrow humor became a big hit. Elahe Izadi, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2019 The app has a reputation for promoting lowbrow clickbait. Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019 Doughnuts, ever-popular, have gone from being a relatively lowbrow treat to artisanal, high-end creation, popping into the spotlight with novelty flavors, ridiculous toppings and gourmet reinventions. Kari Sonde, Washington Post, 6 June 2019 The story of the lascivious Duke, who preys on dying courtesan-entertainer Satine, who in turn falls for starving writer-artist Christian, is the lowbrow framework on which the film suspended its anachronistic pop score. Peter Marks, Washington Post, 25 July 2019 The shadow of mortality is never very far away, even when the action shifts to the lowbrow humor of the flatulent warthog Pumbaa (voice of Seth Rogen) and his catty sidekick, Timon the meerkat (Billy Eichner). Michael O'sullivan, Twin Cities, 18 July 2019 See More Word History First Known Use 1907, in the meaning defined above lowbrow 1 of 2 adjective as in crass lacking in refinement or good taste at office gatherings his lowbrow humor often embarrassed his coworkers Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance crass vulgar rude crude common coarse gross low uncultured tasteless raffish uncouth clumsy rough roughneck unrefined unpolished rugged uncultivated illiberal lowbred boorish ill-bred loutish incult unsophisticated clownish cloddish rough-hewn indelicate ungentlemanly insensible rustic thoughtless oafish lumpish churlish tacky countrified insensitive lubberly uncivilized inconsiderate provincial inelegant barbaric mannerless barbarous graceless unmannerly unmannered rustical animallike countryfied Antonyms & Near Antonyms genteel civilized aristocratic cultured tasteful polished refined smooth cultivated elegant patrician courtly graceful sophisticated well-bred sensitive restrained urbane ultrarefined thoughtful gracious considerate citified See More lowbrow 2 of 2 noun as in philistine a person who is chiefly interested in material comfort and is hostile or indifferent to art and culture the town's lowbrows think that the school's music program is a complete waste of taxpayers' money Synonyms & Similar Words philistine materialist clown bastard capitalist jerk rat boor plutocrat creep cad rotter boob dirtbag scumbag heel lout scum bounder louse cur joker crud Babbitt cretin fink chuff churl crumb rat fink Antonyms & Near Antonyms highbrow middlebrow intellectual sage thinker brain genius See More
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