How To Spell philistine?
How to Pronounce philistine?
Correct pronunciation for the word "philistine" is [fˈɪlɪstˌa͡ɪn], [fˈɪlɪstˌaɪn], [f_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_s_t_ˌaɪ_n].
Definition of philistine
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An inhabitant of Philistia, now part of Syria; a Philister, a name given by the German students to a non-university man of the middle class; a man without liberal culture; a narrow-minded man.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for philistine?
- pailistaine,
- phulustine,
- palistine,
- phillistines,
- philstines,
- phillistine,
- philstine,
- phylistines,
- philistiaa,
- philistha,
- ohilistine,
- lhilistine,
- -hilistine,
- 0hilistine,
- pgilistine,
- pbilistine,
- pilistine,
- philistinee,
- phylistine,
- phillisite
What are similar-sounding words for philistine?
What is the adjective for philistine?
The adjective form of the word "philistine" is "philistinical".
Usage over time for philistine:
This graph shows how "philistine" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of philistine?
The plural of the "philistine" can be the "philistines".
What is the singular form of philistine?
The singular of the "philistine" can be the "philistine".
Synonyms for Philistine:
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adj.
• vulgar • coarse • low, coarse • uncivilized • die-hard • bourgeois • barbarian -
n.
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- churl .
- boor .
- hun .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for philistine [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- philistine - English spelling dictionary
- Philistine | Definition of philistine by Merriam-Webster
- Philistine definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Philistine | Definition of philistine at Dictionary.com
- Philistine dictionary definition | philistine defined