bourgeois (Meaning)
bourgeois (n)
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
a member of the middle class
bourgeois (s)
(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
belonging to the middle class
bourgeois (n.)
A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
A man of middle rank in society; one of the shopkeeping class.
bourgeois (a.)
Characteristic of the middle class, as in France.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bourgeois
bourgeois Sentence Examples
- The bourgeois family lived in a large suburban house with a manicured lawn and a luxury car in the driveway.
- She aspired to join the bourgeois elite by attending prestigious universities and pursuing a career in finance.
- The bourgeois lifestyle often revolves around conspicuous consumption and materialism.
- His bourgeois upbringing instilled in him a strong work ethic and a desire for financial success.
- The bourgeois class was known for its conservative values and traditional beliefs.
- The art gallery catered to a bourgeois clientele, showcasing expensive paintings and sculptures.
- Despite his humble origins, he managed to climb the social ladder and become part of the bourgeois elite.
- The bourgeois attitudes of the upper class often clashed with the values of the working class.
- She rejected the bourgeois conventions of marriage and instead chose to focus on her career and personal fulfillment.
- The bourgeois neighborhood was characterized by its gated communities and exclusive country clubs.
FAQs About the word bourgeois
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise, a member of the middle class, (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class an
middle-class,poor, proletarian,working-class, lower-class, simple,déclassé, plain, plebeian, lumpen
lofty, noble, genteel, aristocratic, upper-class, grand, patrician,aristocratic, grand, upper-crust
The bourgeois family lived in a large suburban house with a manicured lawn and a luxury car in the driveway.
She aspired to join the bourgeois elite by attending prestigious universities and pursuing a career in finance.
The bourgeois lifestyle often revolves around conspicuous consumption and materialism.
His bourgeois upbringing instilled in him a strong work ethic and a desire for financial success.
