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What (who) is low-brow - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Low-brow; Low brow; LowBrow; Lowbrow (disambiguation)
low-brow
see lowbrow
lowbrow
also low-brow
If you say that something is lowbrow, you mean that it is easy to understand or appreciate rather than intellectual and is therefore perhaps inferior.
His choice of subject matter has been regarded as lowbrow.
...low-brow novels.
? highbrow
ADJ
lowbrow
¦ adjective often derogatory not highly intellectual or cultured.
Wikipedia
Lowbrow
Lowbrow may refer to:
- Lowbrow, relating to, or suitable for a person with little taste or intellectual interest, the converse of highbrow
- Lowbrow, forms of entertainment that are unsophisticated, i.e. not difficult or requiring much intelligence to be understood
- Lowbrow (art movement), describes an underground visual art movement that arose in the Los Angeles, California, area in the late 1970s
- Low culture, a derogatory term for some forms of popular culture
- Lowbrow, the original title of the pilot of the Cartoon Network series Megas XLR
- Danger: Low Brow, a radio comedy show from Melbourne aired from 1985 to 1991
- Low comedy, a form of unsophisticated entertainment
Examples of use of low-brow
1. Student union president Isabelle Poniatowski told Reuters the campaign was low–brow and lacked class.
2. All this fuss might seem strange to American listeners, but in Britain, good–cause music has a long tradition; it‘s often high–minded in its conception and low–brow in its execution.
3. In April, appreciating the man‘s Evita qualities, they decided he should embark on a rainbow tour of low–brow events so he could bow out in a blaze of glory.
4. More recently he popped up on Sky One, presenting a documentary series on street gangs that was more low–brow than the woolly poodle he used to walk around the Square.
5. Three years ago, Hilton provided an equal–opportunity insult to low–brow America, with the TV series "The Simple Life." Hilton and friend Nicole Richie (daughter of pop singer Lionel Richie) left behind their lives of privilege and lived on a small farm in Arkansas.