Philistine(noun)

A person who is indifferent or hostile to art, culture, and refined tastes.
Hindi meaning:असंस्कृत व्यक्ति
Synonyms: Boor, Barbarian, Lout, Uncultured person
Antonyms: Connoisseur, Aesthete, Sophisticate, Intellectual
Example: He dismissed classical music as boring, sounding like a complete philistine.
Trick to remember: Fill is teen brain with only पैसा and no कला — philistine means someone who doesn’t value art/culture.
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