Philistine and Uncivilized

Philistine

Philistine adjective - Smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values.

Uncivilized is a synonym for philistine in courtesy topic. In some cases you can use "Uncivilized" instead an adjective "Philistine", when it comes to topics like coarse, boorish.

Nearby Word: philistinism

Uncivilized

Uncivilized adjective - Not civilized.

Philistine is a synonym for uncivilized in courtesy topic. You can use "Philistine" instead an adjective "Uncivilized", if it concerns topics such as uncouth.

Nearby Word: uncivilised
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Uncivilized and Philistine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/philistine/uncivilized
Philistine & Uncivilized. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/philistine/uncivilized>.
Uncivilized or Philistine. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/philistine/uncivilized.
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