bourgeois


Definition: Meaning of, bourgeois in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbʊəʒwɑː /

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  1. belonging to the MIDDLE CLASS
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  2. too interested in having a lot of possessions and a high position in society
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  3. belonging to or typical of the part of society that is rich, educated, owns land etc, according to Marxism
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bourgeois used in phrases

  • petit bourgeois (adjective)
    1. another spelling of PETTY BOURGEOIS
  • petty bourgeois (adjective)
    1. paying too much attention to things such as social position, money, and possessions - used to show disapproval
    2. belonging to the group of lower MIDDLE CLASS people
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