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consoomerism

consoomerism noun: the state of being a consoomer (someone who displays extreme consumerism, especially slavish consumption of pop culture).

Noun

consoomerism (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a consoomer (someone who displays extreme consumerism, especially slavish consumption of pop culture).
    • G*mers when theyre told consoomerism and rich people are bad (they legitimately believe there is nothing wrong with either of these things)2023 March 22, WritingRites, “G*mers will have to boycott Arkane now”, in r/Gamingcirclejerk (Reddit post), archived from the original on 20 Jul 2026
    • if women could just stop consooming for a bit good god, yes i consider putting make up and plastic surgery on yourself another kind of consoomerism... isn't being solely responsible for fast fashion SHEIN filling the Atacama desert with trash enough???? btw look at how fast the discourse against...2024 January 14, HorseSuspicious5448, “The way feminists rush to defend makeup when it's a major source of insecurity for many women is weird”, in r/redscarepod (Reddit post), archived from the...

Examples of consoomerism in a sentence

  • One of the most ironic things about 50s ad illustration posting is that its promoters hate "consoomerism" but midcentury America was far more uncritically pro-consumerist than today.2025 November 26, @avrilbradley23, X (post), archived from the original on 20 Jul 2026:
  • What stage of consoomerism is it to have a big Nike logo on your wall2026 July 19, @josemougabe, X (post), archived from the original on 20 Jul 2026:

Origin of consoomerism

From consoomer + -ism.

Questions about consoomerism

What does consoomerism mean?
Consoomerism means the state of being a consoomer (someone who displays extreme consumerism, especially slavish consumption of pop culture).
How do you use consoomerism in a sentence?
One of the most ironic things about 50s ad illustration posting is that its promoters hate "consoomerism" but midcentury America was far more uncritically pro-consumerist than today.
What part of speech is consoomerism?
Consoomerism is a noun.

Words near consoomerism in the dictionary

  1. consoo-house
  2. consoo-houses
  3. consoom
  4. consoomed
  5. consoomer
  6. consoomerism
  7. consoomers
  8. consooming
  9. consooms
  10. consopiation
  11. consopite

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