ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyperconsumerism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hyperconsumerism is a noun meaning Consumerism taken to an abnormal degree.

Meaning

Consumerism taken to an abnormal degree.

Example Sentences

Jean Railla, the author of “Get Crafty: Hip Home Ec” (Broadway Books, 2004) and founder of GetCrafty.com, agreed: “In a world of thousand-dollar ‘it’ bags, and hyperconsumerism, one of the most political things you can do is to make something yourself.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hyperconsumption, over-consumption, overconsumer, overconsumption, overcommercialization, overcommercialisation.

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