an|ti-in|tel|lec|tu|al|ism

an|ti-in|tel|lec|tu|al|ism
an|ti-in|tel|lec|tu|al|ism «AN tee IHN tuh LEHK chu uh LIHZ uhm», noun.
opposition to the practices or pursuits of intellectuals or to intellectual points of view.

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  • in|tel|lec|tu|al|ism — «IHN tuh LEHK chu uh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the exercise of the intellect: »He is like those classical Japanese artists who…were indifferent to the intellectualism of Chinese painting (Atlantic). 2. devotion to intellectual pursuits. 3. Philosophy.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´tel|lec´tu|al|ist — in|tel|lec|tu|al|ism «IHN tuh LEHK chu uh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the exercise of the intellect: »He is like those classical Japanese artists who…were indifferent to the intellectualism of Chinese painting (Atlantic). 2. devotion to intellectual… …   Useful english dictionary

  • lec — al·ve·o·lec·to·my; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ism; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ist; bo·lec·tion; cen·tro·lec·i·thal; co·lec·ti·vo; col·lec·ta·nea; col·lec·tar·i·um; col·lec·tion; col·lec·tiv·ism; col·lec·tiv·i·ty; col·lec·ti·vi·za·tion; col·lec·tiv·ize;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • anti-intellectualism — an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ism …   English syllables

  • overintellectualism — o ver•in tel•lec′tu•al•ism n …   From formal English to slang

  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

  • intellectualism — in•tel•lec•tu•al•ism [[t]ˌɪn tlˈɛk tʃu əˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) devotion to intellectual pursuits 2) the exercise of the intellect 3) excessive emphasis on abstract or intellectual matters, esp. with a lack of proper consideration for emotions •… …   From formal English to slang

  • anti-intellectual — an•ti in•tel•lec•tu•al [[t]ˌæn tiˌɪn tlˈɛk tʃu əl, ˌæn taɪ [/t]] adj. 1) opposed to, hostile to, or distrustful of intellectuals or intellectual pursuits, concerns, or points of view 2) an anti intellectual person Sometimes, an ti in… …   From formal English to slang

  • ti-in — an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ism; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ist; …   English syllables

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