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Philistine meaning in Bangla

বাংলা অর্থ

শিল্পরসবর্জিত ব্যক্তি, সংস্কৃতি-উদাসীন মানুষ

noun

English meaning

A person who is perceived as being disdainful of or unrefined in matters of culture, aesthetics, or intellectual pursuits, often characterized by a lack of discernment, an unadventurous attitude towards art and ideas, and a preference for the mundane or the conventional.

Example

His philistine disdain for classical music was evident.

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