anti-intellectual

(an-ti-in-tel-lec-tu-al) 7 syllables

Definition


noun.
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits;
adjective.
smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

Example Sentence

The anti-intellectual had no interest in attending the lecture.

Synonyms

obscurant; philistine; lowbrow

Antonyms

professor