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Noun Concept
Categories: High society, Culture, Social class subcultures
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highbrow  high-brow  high brow
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A person of intellectual or erudite tastes WordNet 3.0
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A person of intellectual or erudite tastes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Used colloquially as a noun or adjective, "highbrow" is synonymous with intellectual; as an adjective, it also means elite, and generally carries a connotation of high culture. Wikipedia
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intellectual
adjective
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metonymy
noun
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highbrow
DIFFERENT FROM
middlebrow
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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