Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/ˈbɔːʒ.wɑː/ · adjective
Of or relating to the middle class (often derogatory), and their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values..
bourgeois opinion
It's impossible to tell the story of flamenco without talking about Lorca, who found in it a source of inspiration in a lifelong political-cultural-sexual struggle against bourgeois philistinism.
The increasing social interactions between the two nations through religion, court and commerce would expose differences in speech too and would soon deepen bourgeois Scots’ deteriorating perception of their own tongue.
Der Bourgeois sieht in seiner Frau ein bloßes Produktionsinstrument. Er hört, daß die Produktionsinstrumente gemeinschaftlich ausgebeutet werden sollen, und kann sich natürlich nichts anderes denken, als daß das Los der Gemeinschaftlichkeit die Weiber gleichfalls treffen wird.
Нет ничего характернее для буржуа, как перенесение черт современных порядков на все времена и народы.
Use bourgeois when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bourgeois means Of or relating to the middle class (often derogatory), and their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values..
Common synonyms include square, galliard, capitalist, capitalistic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
bourgeois opinion
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.