PHILISTIA Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PHILISTIA
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| art | nounn | |||||
noun • the products of human creativity; works of art collectively • the creation of beautiful or significant things • a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation • photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication | ||||||
| civilization | nounn | |||||
noun • a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) • the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization • a particular society at a particular time and place • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste | ||||||
| cultivation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners • (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the process of fostering the growth of something • the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) | ||||||
| culture | nounn | |||||
noun • a particular society at a particular time and place • the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group • all the knowledge and values shared by a society • (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar) • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization • the raising of plants or animals verb • grow in a special preparation | ||||||
| education | nounn | |||||
noun • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill • the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 • knowledge acquired by learning and instruction • the gradual process of acquiring knowledge • the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) • the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) | ||||||
| enlightenment | nounn | |||||
noun • education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge • a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine • (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness | ||||||
| intellect | nounn | |||||
noun • knowledge and intellectual ability • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination • a person who uses the mind creatively | ||||||
| knowledge | nounn | |||||
noun • the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning | ||||||
| refinement | nounn | |||||
noun • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the result of improving something • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste | ||||||
| sophistication | nounn | |||||
noun • uplifting enlightenment • a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone • being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject • the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment • falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies | ||||||
