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Main Entry:
phil·is·tine
[
fil
-
uh
-steen
,
-stahyn
,
fi-
lis
-tin
,
-teen
]
/
ˈfɪl
əˌstin
,
-ˌstaɪn
,
fɪˈlɪs
tɪn
,
-tin
/
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Thus the idiom of the mandarin and the prejudices of the philistine reinforce each other.
Welcome to the new world of higher education, in all its philistine ignorance.
But he manages to confound those who dismiss him as a free-market philistine.
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Thus the idiom of the mandarin and the prejudices of the philistine reinforce each other.
Welcome to the new world of higher education, in all its philistine ignorance.
But he manages to confound those who dismiss him as a free-market philistine.
Unbeknownst to all of us, he had quietly evolved over the years from honking philistine to practiced aesthete.
It may be that the viewer is a philistine or the critic a fraud.
Please you must know fact before to write stupid and philistine things.
In their tale of a world of cultured pigs invaded by a philistine of a wolf.
It is puritanical and self-indulgent, philistine and elitist, ultrareligious and materialist.
Blair, it is now ever wary of being accused of catering to the elite by the proudly philistine tabloids.
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