Showing posts with label philistine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philistine. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

philistine

n.
one lacking in culture

adj.
smugly commonplace or conventional
lacking in or hostile to culture and intellect

Harry Potter despised living with his philistine relatives at 4 Privet Drive every summer.

similar: boor, barbarian, uncouth, Google