lowbrow
Speech parts
1. lowbrow - Noun
2. lowbrow - Adjective
3. lowbrow - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes
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I don't believe that lack of intelligence and appreciation for lowbrow comedy go hand-in-hand necessarily.
I'm a sucker for entertainment and escapism as much as the next person. I like silly and lowbrow stuff, but I get nervous when I indulge in that too often. I want to know what's going on in the world. I have a morbid fear of being surprised by bad news. I want to anticipate everything.
I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly Cooper.
So my humor, I'd say, comes from a mixture of lowbrow comedy shows and highbrow theater. It's an interesting mix.
I've always been pretty ravenous about pop culture, highbrow and lowbrow.
lowbrow tastes