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anti-intellectual
anti-intellectual definition
anti-intellectual (an′tī in′tə lek′c̸ho̵̅o̅ əl, -tē-)
adjective
hostile to or opposed to intellectual persons or matters, ideas, activities, etc.
noun
a person who is anti-intellectual
Related Forms:
- anti-intellectualism an′ti-in′tellec′tualism′ noun
- anti-intellectually an′ti-in′tellec′tually adverb
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