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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
Philistinism

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Philistinism

n. The condition, character, aims, and habits of the class called Philistines. See Philistine, 3. [ Recent ] Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

On the side of beauty and taste, vulgarity; on the side of morals and feeling, coarseness; on the side of mind and spirit, unintelligence, -- this is Philistinism. M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
materialism(n) a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters, Syn. philistinism

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
俗物根性[ぞくぶつこんじょう, zokubutsukonjou] (n, adj-no) snobbery; snobbishness; philistinism; vulgar and ostentatious nature (disposition) [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Spießbürgertum { n }philistinism [Add to Longdo]

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