Adjective
highbrow
- (sometimes, derogatory) Intellectually stimulating, highly cultured, sophisticated.
- Antonyms: lowbrow
- cot en
- highbrow entertainment
- French: intello
- German: (of a person or thing; positive) intellektuell; (of a person or thing; more negative) hochintellektuell, vergeistigt; (of a thing also; positive) anspruchsvoll, geistreich, geistvoll; (of a thing also; more negative) hochgeistig, hochgestochen, hochtrabend; (negative of a person, in particular German context) bildungsbürgerlich
- Italian: intellettuale, (pejorative) intellettualoide
- Spanish: intelectual, cultivado, élite
highbrow (plural highbrows)
- (sometimes, derogatory) A cultured or learned person or thing.
- Synonyms: intellectual, scholar
- Antonyms: lowbrow
- cot en
- French: intello
- German: Intellektueller, Intellektuelle
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