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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A materialistic attitude accompanied by ignorance of artistic or cultural matters..
It's impossible to tell the story of flamenco without talking about Lorca, who found in it a source of inspiration in a lifelong political-cultural-sexual struggle against bourgeois philistinism.
Use philistinism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Philistinism means A materialistic attitude accompanied by ignorance of artistic or cultural matters..
Common synonyms include materialism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It's impossible to tell the story of flamenco without talking about Lorca, who found in it a source of inspiration in a lifelong political-cultural-sexual struggle against bourgeois philistinism.
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