Egghead and Lowbrow

Egghead

Egghead noun - A person with strong intellectual interests.
Usage example: the unlikely marriage between a literary egghead and a Hollywood sex symbol

Lowbrow is an antonym for egghead.

Lowbrow

Lowbrow noun - A person who is chiefly interested in material comfort and is hostile or indifferent to art and culture.
Usage example: the town's lowbrows think that the school's music program is a complete waste of taxpayers' money

Egghead is an antonym for lowbrow.

Nearby Word: lowbrowed
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Lowbrow and Egghead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/lowbrow
Egghead & Lowbrow. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/lowbrow>.
Lowbrow or Egghead. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/lowbrow.
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