bourgeois
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(satellite adjective) belonging to the middle class |
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(satellite adjective) conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality" |
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Synonyms: conservative, materialistic |
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(satellite adjective) (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class |
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(noun) a member of the middle class |
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Synonyms: burgher |
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Related Words: common man, common person, commoner, petit bourgeois |
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(noun) engages in industrial commercial enterprise |
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Synonyms: businessperson |
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Related Words: account executive, account representative, accountant, agent, broker, businessman, capitalist, comptroller, controller, customer's broker, customer's man, enterpriser, entrepreneur, exporter, factor, importer, man of affairs, merchandiser, merchant, provider, registered representative, shipper, supplier |
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