Deadpan and Highbrow

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Difference between Deadpan and Highbrow

Deadpan vs. Highbrow

Deadpan, dry humor or dry wit describes the deliberate display of a lack of or no emotion, commonly as a form of comedic delivery to contrast with the ridiculousness of the subject matter. Used colloquially as a noun or adjective, "highbrow" is synonymous with intellectual; as an adjective, it also means elite, and generally carries a connotation of high culture.

Similarities between Deadpan and Highbrow

Deadpan and Highbrow have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adjective, Egghead, Oxford English Dictionary.

Adjective

In linguistics, an adjective (abbreviated) is a describing word, the main syntactic role of which is to qualify a noun or noun phrase, giving more information about the object signified.

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Egghead

In the U.S. English slang, egghead is an anti-elitist epithet used to refer to intellectuals or people considered too out-of-touch with ordinary people and too lacking in realism, common sense, sexual interests, etc.

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Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the main historical dictionary of the English language, published by the Oxford University Press.

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Deadpan and Highbrow Comparison

Deadpan has 33 relations, while Highbrow has 43. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 3.95% = 3 / (33 + 43).

References

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