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αμόρφωτος — meaning in English

amorfotos

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English meaning

  • formidable adj Impressively strong, capable, or intimidating.
  • philistine noun A person seen as indifferent or hostile to art, literature, and culture, and who has conventional or unrefined tastes.
  • uneducated adj Not having received much or any formal schooling.

Senses

αμόρφωτος is used for these senses in English:

  • formidable Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
  • philistine (derogatory) Ignorant or uneducated; specifically, lacking appreciation for or antagonistic towards art or culture, and having pedestrian tastes.
  • uneducated Not educated.

formidable — full definition

  1. adj Impressively strong, capable, or intimidating.
  2. adj Difficult to deal with or overcome.

philistine — full definition

  1. noun A person seen as indifferent or hostile to art, literature, and culture, and who has conventional or unrefined tastes.
  2. adjective Showing no interest in or appreciation of art and culture.

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