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Bourgeois

🔄 Synonyms of "Bourgeois"

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capitalistnounOf, or pertaining to, capitalism.
capitalisticOf or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
materialisticBeing overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
middle-classCharacteristic of the middle class(es); reflective of that class's values and aspirations. Commonly associated with a desire for social respectability and an emphasis on family values and education.
businesspersonnounA person in business, or one who works at a commercial institution.
burghernounA citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.
conservativenoun(politics) One who seeks to promote or preserve traditional values or institutions.

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middle-classCharacteristic of the middle class(es); reflective of that class's values and aspirations. Commonly associated with a desire for social respectability and an emphasis on family values and education.
burghernounA citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.
capitalistnounOf, or pertaining to, capitalism.
capitalisticOf or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
conservativenoun(politics) One who seeks to promote or preserve traditional values or institutions.
businesspersonnounA person in business, or one who works at a commercial institution.
materialisticBeing overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
bourgeoisienoun(Marxism) The capitalist class.
civicnounOf or relating to the citizen, or of good citizenship and its rights and duties.
citizennounA legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.
right-wing(politics) Of political ideologies: typically supporting tradition, social order and property rights, especially conservative, traditionalist, and/or reactionary politics.
civilnoun(comparable) Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility.
urbannounOf, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
moralitynoun(uncountable) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
wifenounA married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.
missusnoun(colloquial) Wife or girlfriend.
nonunoun
provincialnounExhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
petit-bourgeoisAlternative spelling of petit bourgeois. [Of or relating to the petite bourgeoisie class.]
conventionalnounPertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.

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