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anti-intellectual vs pleb

pleb vs anti-intellectual

anti-intellectual and pleb both are nouns.

anti-intellectual is an adjective but pleb is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anti-intellectual Yes Yes No No
pleb Yes No No No
As nouns, pleb is a hypernym of anti-intellectual; that is, pleb is a word with a broader meaning than anti-intellectual:
  • anti-intellectual: a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
  • pleb: one of the common people
Other hypernyms of anti-intellectual include plebeian.
anti-intellectual (noun) pleb (noun)
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits one of the common people
anti-intellectual (adjective) pleb (adjective)
smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
Difference between anti-intellectual and pleb

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