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Uncultured vs Lowbrow - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between uncultured and lowbrow

is that uncultured is not cultured or civilized; lacking in delicacy or refinement while lowbrow is unsophisticated, not intended for an audience of intelligence, education or culture.

As a noun lowbrow is

someone or something of low education or culture.

uncultured

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not cultured or civilized; lacking in delicacy or refinement.

    • Antonyms

    * cultured

    lowbrow

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unsophisticated, not intended for an audience of intelligence, education or culture.
    • The Three Stooges are known for their lowbrow slapstick humor consisting of foolish action for the masses.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone or something of low education or culture.

    • Antonyms

    * highbrow

    Related terms

    * highbrow * middlebrow

    References

    *ESC, 2003. Re:highbrow, middlebrow, lowbrow'', ''The Phrase finder . * Robert Hendrickson, 1997. Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins'' (New York: ''Facts on File )