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highbrow in Irish

highbrow in Irish is ardnósach — highbrow means appealing to sophisticated or intellectual tastes.

highbrow in Irish

ardnósach
adj
(sometimes, derogatory) Intellectually stimulating, highly cultured, sophisticated.

What does "highbrow" mean?

  1. adj Appealing to sophisticated or intellectual tastes.
    "The festival mixed highbrow art films with mainstream comedies."
  2. noun A person with refined, intellectual tastes.
    "Critics dismissed the play as entertainment for highbrows."
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highbrow in a sentence

  • The festival mixed highbrow art films with mainstream comedies.
  • Critics dismissed the play as entertainment for highbrows.

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What is "highbrow" in Irish?

"highbrow" in Irish is ardnósach. highbrow means: Appealing to sophisticated or intellectual tastes.

How do you use "highbrow" in a sentence?

Example: "The festival mixed highbrow art films with mainstream comedies." In Irish, "highbrow" is ardnósach.

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