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Philistinism

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪlɪstɪnɪz(ə)m/

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪlɪstɪnɪz(ə)m/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အနုပညာကင်းမဲ့မူ။ မြတ်နိုးသော။

Definition

philistine /'fÇlÇstaÇn; US -sti:n/ n ( derog ) အႏုပညာကို မေလ့လာဘဲ၊ နားမလည္ဘဲ မလိုမုန္းထားသူ။ အႏုပညာႏွင့္ ဒံုးေဝးသူ။ He dismissed critics of his work as philistines. adj ( derog ) အႏုပညာနားမလည္ေသာ။ a philistine attitude. ❏ philistinism /-tÇnÇzǝm/ n [U] ( derog ) အႏုပညာကင္းမဲ့မႉ။ the philistinism of the popular press.

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