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Philistine শব্দের বাংলা অর্থ: সঙ্কীর্ণমনা ব্যক্তি
Philistine Meaning In Bengali সঙ্কীর্ণমনা ব্যক্তি
Philistine
সঙ্কীর্ণমনা ব্যক্তি, সুশিক্ষাবিহীন লোক,
Definition
1) A person who is regarded as lacking in culture, values, or refinement, or who is hostile or indifferent to artistic and intellectual pursuits.
2) A member of a non-Semitic, ancient people who inhabited Philistia on the southern coast of Palestine.
3) A person who is hostile or indifferent to cultural or artistic activities, especially one who despises or undervalues art, literature, music, etc.
Examples
Philistine Example in a sentence
1) The Philistines were enemies of the Israelites in the Old Testament.
2) He was often accused of being a Philistine for not appreciating art and culture.
3) The wealthy businessman was seen as a Philistine by the art community.
4) She was shocked by his Philistine behavior at the museum, touching the paintings.
5) The group of teenagers were acting like Philistines, disrupting the orchestra performance.
6) Despite his intelligence, his friends considered him a Philistine for not enjoying classic literature.
7) The art professor was frustrated by the Philistine attitudes of some of his students.
8) The man's lack of interest in music earned him a reputation as a Philistine among his friends.
9) The Philistine approach to architecture favored functionality over aesthetics.
10) She was determined to persuade him to appreciate the beauty of the artwork and not remain a Philistine.
Part of Speech
Philistine (Noun)
Bangla Academy Dictionary
Encyclopedia
A person who is regarded as lacking in culture, values, or refinement, or who is hostile or indifferent to artistic and intellectual pursuits.
A member of a non-Semitic, ancient people who inhabited Philistia on the southern coast of Palestine.
A person who is hostile or indifferent to cultural or artistic activities, especially one who despises or undervalues art, literature, music, etc.
