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Word synonymous with intellectual
Used colloquially as a noun or adjective, "highbrow" is synonymous with intellectual; as an adjective, it also means elite, and generally carries a connotation
Highbrow
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up highbrow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Highbrow may refer to: Highbrow, as a noun and adjective Highbrow (Transformers), three fictional
Highbrow_(disambiguation)
United Kingdom 2006 military led evacuee operation
Operation Highbrow was a British Ministry of Defence (MoD) operation to evacuate civilians from Beirut as a result of the escalating 2006 Lebanon War.
Operation_Highbrow
1990 Nonfiction book by Lawrence Levine
Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America is a nonfiction book by Lawrence W. Levine. It was originally published by Harvard University
Highbrow/Lowbrow
American comic creator (born 1962)
when it was not in production. As an Image partner, he formed the studio Highbrow Entertainment, which publishes through Image. Savage Dragon is one of two
Erik_Larsen
Art qualification
the term middlebrow is the intellectual, intermediary brow between the highbrow and the lowbrow forms of culture; all of these terms are borrowed from
Middlebrow
1935 film by Robert Florey
Going Highbrow is a 1935 American musical comedy film directed by Robert Florey based on the story "Social Pirates" by Ralph Spence. Guy Kibbee and ZaSu
Going_Highbrow
Genre
transmitted in a live performance, it has also been used to describe the more highbrow and serious end of the dramatic output of radio. The Screenwriters Taxonomy
Drama_(film_and_television)
1961 book by C. S. Lewis
"literary" reader does. He suggests the categorization of books as either "highbrow" or "lowbrow" is deficient in that it fails to appreciate those qualities
An_Experiment_in_Criticism
Belgian actor, theatrical producer, and film producer
The Tollbooth, 27 Dresses, The Guru, and August Rush. Guttman's company, Highbrow Entertainment, has produced several feature films, including The Tollbooth
Ronald_Guttman
1987-1988 Japanese animated television series
appears and four Autobot Headmasters (Chromedome, Hardhead, Brainstorm, and Highbrow) emerge to join the battle. Meanwhile, Kup and Spike Witwicky learn that
Transformers:_The_Headmasters
American film critics association
film critic organization found in 1966. The organization is known for its highbrow tastes, and its annual awards are one of the most prestigious film critics
National Society of Film Critics
National_Society_of_Film_Critics
2026 Malayalam-language comedy thriller film
and wrote, "Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil remains an entertaining mix of highbrow satire at war with the coolest brand of crass comedy our cinema has to
Oru_Durooha_Saahacharyathil
Type of orchestra
are generally organized in large cities and are distinct from the more "highbrow" symphony or philharmonic orchestras which also may exist in the same city
Pops_orchestra
Species of fish
Hirculops cornifer, the highbrow rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres
Hirculops_cornifer
Australian performance show
genital contortions. The show was initially conceived as the title of a highbrow art calendar released by Australian Simon Morley in 1996. The calendar
Puppetry_of_the_Penis
American actress (1886–1971)
Flats (1935) - Mrs. Hall A Dog of Flanders (1935) - Frau Vanderkloot Going Highbrow (1935) - Mrs. Forrester Marsh Dante's Inferno (1935) - Mrs. Hamilton (uncredited)
Nella_Walker
1927 novel by Virginia Woolf
charged visions into the life of the Ramsay family—maternal Mrs. Ramsay, highbrow Mr. Ramsay, and their eight children—who live in a summer house off the
To_the_Lighthouse
2013 survey of social class in the United Kingdom
economic capital (particularly savings), high social capital, and very high highbrow cultural capital. Occupations such as chief executive officers, IT and
Great_British_Class_Survey
American lifestyle and politics magazine
of the magazine and its city, published by Simon & Schuster and titled Highbrow, Lowbrow, Brilliant, Despicable: 50 Years of New York. The magazine also
New_York_(magazine)
Fantasy tabletop role-playing game
response to the review. The creators of F.A.T.A.L. considered the game to be "highbrow", and were frustrated by the negative and mocking reception it received
F.A.T.A.L.
2026 film by Nia DaCosta
it. Amy Nicholson of Los Angeles Times wrote: "Gruesomely both low and highbrow, it's the movie equivalent of Jell-O wrestling an anthropology professor
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
28_Years_Later:_The_Bone_Temple
1849 theatre-related riot in Manhattan
Shakespeare was gradually removed from popular culture into a new category of highbrow entertainment. Richard Nelson's play Two Shakespearean Actors deals mainly
Astor_Place_Riot
British classicist, author, translator, and professor (born 1971)
Atlantic. Retrieved 29 December 2024. Yang, Wesley (20 December 2004). "'Highbrow Fight Club'". The New York Observer. Retrieved 23 September 2023. Additional
Emily_Wilson_(classicist)
2025 World War I novel by Daniel Kraus
(October 29, 2025). "A Fall From Heaven Into WWI Trenches in 'Angel Down'". Highbrow Magazine. Retrieved January 10, 2026. Prizes, The Pulitzer. "The 2026 Pulitzer
Angel_Down_(novel)
Turkish national public broadcaster
launched September 1986, shut down March 2010, relaunched February 2019 Highbrow channel with a broad schedule featuring cultural and educational shows
Turkish Radio and Television Corporation
Turkish_Radio_and_Television_Corporation
American comedian (born 1979)
Dessau, Bruce (October 29, 2019). "Desiree Burch interview: 'My style is highbrow and lowbrow – I'm intellectual and filthy'". Evening Standard. Retrieved
Desiree_Burch
American journalist and author (1888–1939)
of an article Wright penned at the height of his fame, "I Used to be a Highbrow but Look at Me Now," reflects both his pleasure in his newfound fame and
S._S._Van_Dine
Korean glutinous rice doughnuts
Kaiserman, Beth (24 September 2016). "A Brief History of the Doughnut". Highbrow Magazine. Retrieved 2 January 2018. Airbnb (16 May 2017). "6 Airbnb experiences
Chapssal_doughnut
Television series
received widespread critical acclaim and has sometimes been cited as "the highbrow Downton Abbey". In its BBC Two premiere, the series attracted 3.5 million
Parade's_End_(TV_series)
American pop culture website, founded 2007
(September 24, 2019). "Vox Media Acquires New York Magazine, Chronicler of the Highbrow and Lowbrow". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February
Vulture_(website)
Italian television channel
particular attention to the arts world, offering documentaries, reportages and highbrow entertainment (music, dance, cabaret and theatre). 2010–2017 2017–present
Rai_5
Image Comics is an American comic book publisher. These are the ongoing and limited series publications it has released under its own brand and imprints
List of Image Comics publications
List_of_Image_Comics_publications
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
John; Weiner, Robert G. (eds.). From the Arthouse to the Grindhouse: Highbrow and Lowbrow Transgression in Cinema's First Century. Scarecrow Press.
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Salò,_or_the_120_Days_of_Sodom
Comedy characterized by wit, sophistication, and subtle social commentary
being categorised as high comedy. A work of high comedy may be regarded as highbrow, and an instance of high culture. However, those terms are primarily used
High_comedy
American actress and producer (born 1989)
19 July 2022. "New Film 'PAINT' Depicts the Underside of Creating Art". Highbrow Magazine. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2022. Tomastik, Joseph (18
Olivia_Luccardi
American writer (1900–1978)
(1937) Under Your Spell (1936) Boulder Dam (1936) The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) Going Highbrow (1935) Kansas City Princess (1934) The Big Brain (1933)
Sy_Bartlett
Art or other objects that appeal to popular rather than high art tastes
since the emergence of Pop Art in the 1950s, kitsch has taken on newfound highbrow appeal, often wielded in knowingly ironic, humorous or earnest manners
Kitsch
Indian writer
January 2004), was a prominent Malayalam writer, noted mainly for his highbrow satire. He wrote novels, short stories and political commentaries. His
V._K._N.
German pop singer (born 1956)
greatest successes in the 1980s. Some of Purple Schulz's songs are noted for highbrow literary references; his „Sehnsucht“ of 1983 cites the poet Eichendorff's
Purple_Schulz
American actor (born 1969)
2014. Pulver, Andrew (June 28, 2012). "Matthew McConaughey: from himbo to highbrow". The Guardian. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved
Matthew_McConaughey
Topics referred to by the same term
for a person with little taste or intellectual interest, the converse of highbrow Lowbrow, forms of entertainment that are unsophisticated, i.e. not difficult
Lowbrow
HBO satirical comedy series
disdain and theatrical flair to his role Daniel Brühl as Eric Bouchard, the highbrow director with an inflated ego and endless tweaks, unfit for the blockbuster
The Franchise (2024 TV series)
The_Franchise_(2024_TV_series)
American actor (1920–1989)
the mid-1980s he provided his voice for the characters Swindle, Vortex, Highbrow, and Caliburst in The Transformers. He played Walter Pinkerton from 1982
Johnny_Haymer
American actor (1907–1937)
Flirtation Walk Oskie 1935 Maybe It's Love Rims O'Neil (starring role) Going Highbrow Harley Marsh We're in the Money C. Richard Courtney, aka Carter A Midsummer
Ross_Alexander
Swedish public TV channel
Sweden but now serves as SVT's specialist television network, carrying more highbrow and minority programming compared to the more mainstream SVT1. Debate persisted
SVT2
American comic book publisher
Comics Arancia Studio Black Market Narrative Giant Generator Ghost Machine Highbrow Entertainment Robert Kirkman, LLC Skybound Entertainment Skybound Games
Image_Comics
1928 song by Cole Porter
pairings and double entendres, dropping famous names and events, drawing from highbrow and popular culture. Porter was a strong admirer of the Savoy operas of
Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love
Let's_Do_It,_Let's_Fall_in_Love
Disney cartoon character and mascot
Mickey was able to appeal to a wide audience. He catered to neither the 'highbrow' nor the 'hick,' but the ordinary intelligent picturegoer." There are a
Mickey_Mouse
Sanskrit term for "headless" or exocentric compound
bahuvrihis often describe people using synecdoche: flatfoot, half-wit, highbrow, lowlife, redhead, tenderfoot, long-legs, and white-collar. In dictionaries
Bahuvrihi
Fictional shared universe of Image Comics
Machine universes Family Odysseys Hyde Street Rook: Exodus The Unnamed Highbrow universe (owned by Erik Larsen) Massive-Verse (Black Market Narrative)
Image_Universe
1945 political allegorical novella by George Orwell
reasons: because censors believe the general public is unlikely to read a highbrow book, because the elites who do read books feel connected to the ruling
Animal_Farm
Single by Bessie Smith
aspirations of those partying "up in Harlem every Saturday night, when the highbrows get together", with simpler pleasures: "At the break of day/ You can hear
Gimme_a_Pigfoot
Music considered to have widespread appeal
record charts. "Just as semiclassical music is a systematic dilution of highbrow preferences, semipopular music is a cross-bred concentration of fashionable
Popular_music
"without the witty dialogue and Golden Globe nominations". She writes, "The highbrow 'Girls' characters joke about the perils of sexting, just like the Kardashian
List_of_Girls_characters
1984 novel by Jay McInerney
protagonist is a 24-year-old writer who works as a fact-checker for a highbrow magazine for which he had once hoped to write. By night, he is a cocaine-using
Bright Lights, Big City (novel)
Bright_Lights,_Big_City_(novel)
1961 speech by Newton N. Minow
Golden Age of Television that had run through the 1950s, contrasting the highbrow programs of that decade (Minow specifically cited Westinghouse Studio One
Television and the Public Interest
Television_and_the_Public_Interest
Danish national television channel
(DR). It covers a wide range of subject matter but tends towards more "highbrow" programmes than the more mainstream and popular DR1. Like DR's other TV
DR2
1960 single by Andy Stewart
from the double tonic of Scottish music to a V-i cadence more typical of highbrow music. As performed by Andy Stewart, a verse is also performed in the style
Donald_Where's_Your_Troosers?
British arts-oriented television channel
television channel offering 24 hours a day of programmes dedicated to highbrow arts, including theatrical performances, films, documentaries and music
Sky_Arts
District in Ibadan, Nigeria
Nigeria. The district gained prominence with the development of like-named highbrow, a leafy residential estate created by the Western Nigeria Region after
Bodija
1965 book by Pauline Kael
of pop and art elements (a mixture of lowbrow and highbrow), while Macdonald sees it in more highbrow terms. On the whole, Macdonald seems to respect her
I_Lost_It_at_the_Movies
American film and TV actress (1902–1972)
paintings. They were not there because a secretary had given her a list of highbrows. She was a staunch Democrat who strongly supported the presidency of Franklin
Miriam_Hopkins
2023 film
clear McCusker is aiming for something other than low farce, or indeed the highbrow heartlessness of a Haneke." Jim Schembri on jimschembri.com gave it 2 stars
The_Big_Dog_(film)
1988 British TV series or programme
One, where it could garner a larger audience, rather than on the more highbrow BBC Two. Dimbleby also wrote a book to accompany the series. This episode
An_Ocean_Apart
British public service broadcaster
advertising on the BBC; all the revenue came from a tax on receiving sets. Highbrow audiences, however, greatly enjoyed it. At a time when American, Australian
BBC
continuity. Other Transformers featured in the book include Brainstorm, Highbrow, Crosshairs, Hardhead, Scourge, Apeface, Skullcruncher, Triggerhappy and
List_of_Transformers_books
Norwegian writer
group a-ha worldwide and the English version "The Scoundrel Days of Hobo Highbrow" was published in 2008. In 1996 Christiansen became a member of the Norwegian
Pål_H._Christiansen
American actor (born 1977)
Kennedy Jr. Story (2003) opposite Portia de Rossi. In 2021, Polaha told Highbrow Magazine: "That was the biggest TV movie that TBS had ever released. I
Kristoffer_Polaha
2026 concert tour by Rosalía
Petridis of The Guardian proclaimed the tour as "one of the boldest, most highbrow arena shows in pop history" and wrote that "It's a remarkably visceral
Lux_Tour
Concept of social status and social mobility
broader cultural engagements and tastes spanning an eclectic range from highbrow arts to popular culture. Originally, it was Peterson (1992) who coined
Cultural_capital
Socially offensive form of language
sex, or the human body, which creates a dichotomy between the use of highbrow religious swears and lowbrow anatomical swears. Languages and cultures
Profanity
Electro Mechanic Horse Race
Derby games are planned for Las Vegas by Next Gaming, in partnership with Highbrow Gaming LLC and VSR Industries, in 2026, following a re-launch of the game
Sigma_Derby
American sociologist
1016/0304-422X(92)90008-Q. Peterson, Richard A.; Kern, Roger M. (October 1996). "Changing Highbrow Taste: From Snob to Omnivore". American Sociological Review. 61 (5): 900–909
Richard A. Peterson (sociologist)
Richard_A._Peterson_(sociologist)
Popular music genre
Robert Christgau said "semiclassical music is a systematic dilution of highbrow preferences". Easy listening/lounge singers have a lengthy history stretching
Easy_listening
American actor and model (born 1985)
Steph (March 1, 2018). "Paris Hilton and Chris Zylka Open Up About the Highbrow Secret to Their Love". W. Retrieved May 18, 2019. "How I Met Your Murderer"
Chris_Zylka
British author and publisher (1880–1969)
Politics – 1925 Essays on Literature, History, Politics – 1927 Hunting the Highbrow – 1927 Imperialism and Civilization – 1928 After the Deluge (Principia
Leonard_Woolf
1922 film
Forde in 1922. Forde plays a petty thief who steals from film star Pauline Highbrow (Pauline Peters). Pursued by the police he ends up in the Star Film Company's
Walter_Makes_a_Movie
Royal Navy admiral (1963–2024)
tenure as commanding officer of HMS Bulwark, he participated in Operation Highbrow, the largest British evacuation since the evacuation of Dunkirk. From May
Clive_Johnstone
American actress (1894–1963)
1935 Ruggles of Red Gap Prunella Judson Spring Tonic Maggie Conklin Going Highbrow Mrs. Cora Upshaw She Gets Her Man Esmeralda Hot Tip Belle McGill The Affair
ZaSu_Pitts
2025 historical drama film by Chloé Zhao
Wall Street Journal's Kyle Smith called it a "quintessential Oscar bait (highbrow foundation; maximal crying and emoting) but is dogged by intellectual anachronism
Hamnet_(film)
LGA in Lagos State, Nigeria
on 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022. "Lagos Island bubbles again as highbrow tenants return to CBD". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. 13 January 2014. Archived
Lagos_Island
Television channel operated by the BBC
or 1996's critically acclaimed Our Friends in the North. The channel's "highbrow" profile is also in part attributable to a long history of demanding documentaries
BBC_Two
American writer and editor
2024). "Shylock at the U.N." Tablet Magazine. Retrieved March 25, 2024. "'Highbrow Fight Club'". Observer. 2004-12-20. Retrieved 2025-01-16. Roth, Marco.
Marco_Roth
1999 American film
Cline, Robert G. Weiner, ed. (2010). From the Arthouse to the Grindhouse: Highbrow and Lowbrow Transgression in Cinema's First Century. Scarecrow Press. p
Duck! The Carbine High Massacre
Duck!_The_Carbine_High_Massacre
English TV host and journalist (1939–2013)
1968. The station began with a programming policy that was considered "highbrow" and suffered launch problems with low audience ratings and financial problems
David_Frost
Oleoresin obtained by the extraction of hashish
hashish oil p159 Bienenstock, David (2016). How to Smoke Pot (Properly): A Highbrow Guide to Getting High (1st ed.). Plume. ISBN 978-0-14-751708-1. Retrieved
Hash_oil
Humorous slang term
was Joan Bakewell, by humourist Frank Muir, following her appearances in highbrow television discussion programmes such as BBC2's Late Night Line-Up. Bakewell
Thinking_man's_crumpet
2004 Australian film
unwarranted) accusation that this isn't much more than a pretentiously highbrow music video." Paul Lepetit of the Daily Telegraph gave it three stars,
The_Widower_(film)
1982 studio album by SS Decontrol
harangue; and one number, 'How Much Art Can You Take?' is a parody of highbrow punk and a hymn to inarticulation." Millman felt that "The utility of The
The_Kids_Will_Have_Their_Say
American actress
Retrieved December 19, 2025. "Imani Lewis From First Kill Has Been In A Ton Of Highbrow Stuff". elitedaily.com. Retrieved December 19, 2025. "Exclusive: Imani
Imani_Lewis
American filmmaker (1900–1987)
LeRoy and producer Sydney Franklin made a genuine effort to make the "highbrow" subject of the film – the heroic discovery of radium isotopes – engaging
Mervyn_LeRoy
1996 film by Matthew Bright
it "a wild, audacious drive-in attraction that takes the 'high' from 'highbrow' and the 'low' from 'lowdown' and shakes them up". Mick LaSalle of the
Freeway_(1996_film)
1978 American film
John; Weiner, Robert G. (2010). From the Arthouse to the Grindhouse: Highbrow and Lowbrow Transgression in Cinema's First Century (1st ed.). Scarecrow
A_Night_at_the_Adonis
19th-c. centers for the working class
museums were distinctly different from upper middle class cultural events (highbrow). In urban centers like New York City, where many immigrants settled, dime
Dime_museum
1967 studio album by the Beatles
direction". In Gendron's view, the cultural approbation represented American "highbrow" commentators (Rorem and Poirier) looking to establish themselves over
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt._Pepper's_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band
(Marvel Comics) Darna (Mango Comics) Dart (DC Comics) Dart (Image Comics - Highbrow Ent) Dawn (Sirius Entertainment) Dawnstar (DC Comics) Dazzler (Marvel Comics)
List_of_female_superheroes
Comedy by Aristophanes
work of Old Comedy, The Frogs contains a mix of irreverent humour and highbrow satire of Athenian politics, religion and theatre, commenting on poetry's
The_Frogs
Touring American acting troupe
"New Vaudeville," combining both physical and verbal humor, as well as highbrow and lowbrow. Known as the "Bad Boys of Abridgment," the RSC has created
Reduced_Shakespeare_Company
Form of packaging for sugar
ISBN 978-0-300-18257-6. The Editors of New York Magazine (7 November 2017). Highbrow, Lowbrow, Brilliant, Despicable: Fifty Years of New York Magazine. Simon
Sugar_packet
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English Latin
Reference to medieval priories and settlements of the military religious order Knights Templars.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Eyes
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Elfin Valley
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Snow Rain
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Sweet Smile
Biblical
blackness of Libnah
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Hebrew
First born.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently an occupational name for a tipstaff or beadle who carried a long staff as a badge of office; perhaps also a nickname for a very tall, thin man, or even an obscene nickname for a man with a long sexual organ. The surname is found chiefly in northeastern England.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Savya Sachi | ஸாவà¯à®¯-ஸாசீ
Another name of Arjun
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Divinely Firm
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