highbrow

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: high=brow

CIDE DICTIONARY

highbrow, n. 

 a person of intellectual or erudite tastes; an intellectual.  [WordNet 1.5]

highbrow, adj. 

 highly cultured or educated; pertaining to highly educated people; as, highbrow events such as the ballet or opera.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

highbrow, adj. & n. colloq.
--adj. intellectual; cultural.
--n. an intellectual or cultured person.

THESAURUS

highbrow

Brahmin, aesthete, aesthetic, bookish, brain, brainworker, brainy, cerebral, connoisseur, cultivated, cultured, deep, doubles, egghead, elitist, erudite, genius, highbrowed, intellect, intellectual, intellectualist, intellectualistic, learned, literate, mandarin, mastermind, name-dropper, prig, sage, savant, scholar, scholarly, snob, sophisticated, thinker, tufthunter, white-collar intellectual, wise man