how to pronounce lowbrow

/ˈləʊ.bɹaʊ/

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lowbrow is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of lowbrow in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… kind of lowbrow so far at Ross and Jim …”

meanings of lowbrow

adjective:

Unsophisticated, not intended for an audience of intelligence, education or culture.

noun:

Someone or something of low education or culture.

lowbrow frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lowbrow occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics lowbrow can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that lowbrow can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;