bourgeois
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
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Sense 2 adjective
(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
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Sense 3 noun
a member of the middle class
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Sense 4 adjective
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
a bourgeois mentality
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Sense 5 adjective
belonging to the middle class
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | capitalist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | controller |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | account executive |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | broker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | businessman |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | businesswoman |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | entrepreneur |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | exporter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | importer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | merchant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shipper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | provider |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | capitalistic |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | middle class |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | commoner |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | petit bourgeois |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | materialism |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | middle-class |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | middle-class |