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highbrow

UK
/ˈhaɪbraʊ/
US
/ˈhaɪbraʊ/

Traduzioni

highbrownoun
highbrows
pl
UK
/ˈhaɪbraʊ/
US
/ˈhaɪˌbraʊ/
intellectuelPersonne cultivée ou qui se donne des airs d'érudition.
The art gallery was filled with highbrows discussing the nuances of the paintings.
La galerie d'art était remplie d'intellectuels discutant des nuances des tableaux.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
intelloFamilier, souvent légèrement péjoratif.
Sinonimi
sophisticate
intellectual
elitist
snob
cultured
highbrowadjective
more highbrow
Comp.
most highbrow
Super.
UK
/ˈhaɪbraʊ/
US
/ˈhaɪbraʊ/
intellectuelAu sens de cultivé, érudit, parfois avec une nuance prétentieuse ou élitiste.
The highbrow art exhibit attracted a sophisticated crowd interested in avant-garde pieces.
L'exposition d'art intellectuelle a attiré un public sophistiqué intéressé par des œuvres d'avant-garde.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
cultivéSe dit surtout d'une activité, d'un milieu ou d'un goût jugés raffinés.
Sinonimi
erudite
cultured
sophisticated
intellectual
refined
Contrari
lowbrow

Definizioni

highbrownoun
A person who possesses or has pretensions to superior learning or culture.
The art gallery was filled with highbrows discussing the nuances of the paintings.
highbrowadjective
Intellectual or cultured, often in a way that is considered pretentious or elitist.
The highbrow art exhibit attracted a sophisticated crowd interested in avant-garde pieces.
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