philistinisms

[US]/ˌfɪlɪsˈtɪnɪzəmz/
[UK]/ˌfɪlɪsˈtɪnɪzəmz/

Translation

n.vulgarity or lack of culture

Phrases & Collocations

cultural philistinisms

artistic philistinisms

intellectual philistinisms

social philistinisms

moral philistinisms

political philistinisms

economic philistinisms

philosophical philistinisms

historical philistinisms

cynical philistinisms

Example Sentences

his philistinisms often alienate him from the artistic community.

she criticized the philistinisms in popular culture.

many argue that philistinisms undermine true creativity.

his philistinisms were evident in his lack of appreciation for fine art.

we need to address the philistinisms that pervade our education system.

philistinisms can often be found in the way society values entertainment over art.

his philistinisms were a barrier to understanding modern literature.

she was tired of the philistinisms that dominated the conversation.

philistinisms can lead to a lack of depth in cultural discussions.

his philistinisms were challenged by the rich perspectives of his friends.

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