bourgeoisification
bourgeoisification noun: the process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; embourgeoisement.
Noun
bourgeoisification (usually uncountable, plural bourgeoisifications)
- The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; embourgeoisement.
- A general 'bourgeoisification', a deliberate destruction of the equalitarian spirit of the first few months of the revolution, was taking place.1938 April, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter V, in Homage to Catalonia, London: Secker & Warburg, →OCLC
- In early 1975 he declared himself against abortion, claiming that the so-called sexual revolution was part of the bourgeoisification of the masses.2001, Mark Seymour, "Pasolini, Pier Paolo" in Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon (eds.), Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History, from World War II to the Present Day, London and New...
- Synonyms:
- embourgeoisement
Synonyms of bourgeoisification
Forms of bourgeoisification
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Origin of bourgeoisification
From bourgeois + -ification (“becoming”).
Words that rhyme with bourgeoisification
- station
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- modulation
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- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
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- relation
- reservation
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- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
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- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
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- speculation
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- adaptation
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- bifurcation
- concentration
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- degradation
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- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about bourgeoisification
- What does bourgeoisification mean?
- Bourgeoisification means the process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; embourgeoisement.
- What part of speech is bourgeoisification?
- Bourgeoisification is a noun.
- What is the plural of bourgeoisification?
- The plural of bourgeoisification is bourgeoisifications.
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