lowbrow
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adjective \-ˌbrau̇\Definition of LOWBROW
: of, relating to, or suitable for a person with little taste or intellectual interest <a lowbrow horror movie>
— lowbrow noun
See Examples of LOWBROW
- The movie's humor is clearly meant for a lowbrow audience.
- <at office gatherings his lowbrow humor often embarrassed his coworkers>
First Known Use of LOWBROW
1913
Related to LOWBROW
- Synonyms
- common, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, illiberal [archaic], incult, insensible, low, lowbred, coarse, raffish, rough, rough-hewn, roughneck, rude, rugged, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar
- Antonyms
- civilized, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polished, refined, smooth, tasteful, ultrarefined, well-bred
Rhymes with LOWBROW
Aargau, allow, and how, ant cow, as how, avow, Belau, Bissau, bowwow, Breslau, cacao, cahow, Callao, cash cow, chowchow, chow chow, Cracow, Dachau, Davao, Donau, endow, enow, erenow, eyebrow, gangplow, Hankow, hausfrau, haymow, highbrow, hoosegow, jiao, Jungfrau, know-how, kowtow, Kraków, landau, luau, Lucknow, Macao, mau-mau, meow, Moscow, nohow, Palau, powwow, sea cow, snowplow, somehow, Spandau, Zwickau
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