lowbrow

UK
/ˈləʊbraʊ/
US
/ˈloʊbraʊ/

Translations

lowbrownoun
lowbrows
pl
UK
/ˈləʊbraʊ/
US
/ˈloʊbraʊ/
He was considered a lowbrow because he preferred action movies over art films.
Его считали простаком, потому что он предпочитал боевики артхаусным фильмам.
Synonyms
lowbrowadjective
more lowbrow
Comp.
most lowbrow
Super.
UK
/ˈləʊbraʊ/
US
/ˈloʊbraʊ/
He prefers lowbrow entertainment over more sophisticated options.
Он предпочитает примитивные развлечения более изысканным вариантам.
The movie was criticized for its lowbrow humor.
Фильм был раскритикован за его низкопробный юмор.

Definitions

lowbrownoun
A person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits or is considered to have uncultivated tastes.
Despite his success in business, he was often regarded as a lowbrow by his peers due to his lack of interest in the arts.
lowbrowadjective
Not highly intellectual or cultured; suitable for a person with little taste or intellectual interest.
The movie was criticized for its lowbrow humor, appealing more to slapstick than wit.