Synonyms of philistines

philistines

noun

plural of philistine

as in materialists

a person who is chiefly interested in material comfort and is hostile or indifferent to art and culture

the town's philistines who think that spending on the arts is a waste of taxpayers' money

Synonyms & Similar Words

• materialists
• lowbrows
• bastards
• clowns
• capitalists
• rats
• jerks
• plutocrats
• Babbitts
• boors
• jokers
• cretins
• louts
• creeps
• rotters
• bounders
• heels
• scumbags
• cads
• scums
• boobs
• louses
• curs
• churls
• dirtbags
• finks
• crumbs
• cruds
• chuffs
• rat finks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• highbrows
• intellectuals
• thinkers
• sages
• brains
• genii
• geniuses
• middlebrows