bourgeoisadjective
uk/ˈbɔːʒ.wɑː/us/ˈbʊrʒ.wɑː/disapprovingbelonging to or typical of the middle class (= a social group between the rich and the poor) especially in supporting existing customs and values, or in having a strong interest in money and possessions:
It's a bit bourgeois, isn't it, joining a golf club?
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Class & class-consciousness in general
- arriviste
- bougie
- class struggle
- class-conscious
- classless
- Hooray Henry
- inverted snob
- lower class
- lowest common denominator
- marry
- prole
- proletarian
- riff-raff
- Sloane Ranger
- snob
- underclass
- untouchable
- upper class
- upwardly mobile
- well bred
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