lowbrow literature, television etc is not complicated or difficult to understand. Highbrow things are more difficult to understand and more likely to be enjoyed by educated people.
Synonyms and related words
Straightforward and easy to understand
straightforward
simple
make sense
lowbrow
adjectiveshowing disapproval
US /ˈloʊˌbraʊ/
Other entries for this word
lowbrow at middlebrow
DEFINITIONS1
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lowbrow literature, television, etc. is not complicated or difficult to understand. Highbrow things are more difficult to understand and more likely to be enjoyed by educated people.