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BOURGEOIS

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Bourgeois.

How to pronounce bourgeois:

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Bourgeois - as a noun

Bourgeois - as an adjective satellite

(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

Example: "A bourgeois mentality"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conservative20materialistic17

Belonging to the middle class

Bourgeois - as a verb

To make bourgeois.

Bourgeois - as an adjective

Of or relating to the middle class, their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.

Example: "Bourgeois opinion"

Of or relating to the bourgeoisie, the third estate of the french ancien regime.

Of or relating to the capitalist class, (usually derogatory) the capitalist exploitation of the proletariat.

Example Sentences

"The art gallery was filled with bourgeois looking individuals."
"The bourgeois class sought to protect their own interests."
"She believed that the bourgeois had no understanding of the struggles of the working class."
"The novelist often criticized the bourgeois lifestyle in his books."
"The restaurant catered to a predominantly bourgeois clientele."
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Word Game Points

Is BOURGEOIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bourgeois is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BOURGEOIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BOURGEOIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bourgeois is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BOURGEOIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is BOURGEOIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bourgeois is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BOURGEOIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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