BOURGEOIS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a member of the middle class
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bourgeois is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bourgeois is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

BOURGEOIS as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • belonging to the middle class
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  2. Meaning
    • conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a bourgeois mentality
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  3. Meaning
    • (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
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