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Highbrow

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Noun

1. highbrow

a person of intellectual or erudite tastes

Adjective

2. highbrow, highbrowed

highly cultured or educated

Example Sentences:
'highbrow events such as the ballet or opera'
'a highbrowed literary critic'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Highbrow

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noun
1. 
a person of scholarly and erudite tastes
adjective also: highbrowed
2. 
appealing to highbrows
highbrow literature

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Highbrow

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noun
1. 
a person having or affecting highly cultivated, intellectual tastes; intellectual
adjective
2. 
of or for a highbrow

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Highbrow

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adj. also high·browed (-broud)
Of, relating to, or being highly cultured or intellectual: They only attend highbrow events such as the ballet or the opera.
n.
One who possesses or affects a high degree of culture or learning.

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