PHILISTINISMS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PHILISTINISMS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| artistry | nounn | |||||
noun • a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation | ||||||
| cultured | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||
| discernment | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||
| elegance | nounn | |||||
noun • a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste • a quality of neatness and ingenious simplicity in the solution of a problem (especially in science or mathematics) | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| highbrow | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a person of intellectual or erudite tastes adjective satellite • highly cultured or educated | ||||||
| intellect | nounn | |||||
noun • knowledge and intellectual ability • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination • a person who uses the mind creatively | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| tastefulness | nounn | |||||
noun • elegance indicated by good taste | ||||||
