(sometimes disapproving) concerned with or interested in serious artistic or cultural ideas
SYNINTELLECTUAL:
highbrow newspapers / television programmes * highbrow readers
OPPLOWBROW
compareMIDDLEBROW
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for highbrow is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is highbrow a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, highbrow is tagged as adjective.
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