1. bourgeois

noun. ['bʊrʒˈwɑː, ˈbʊrʒwɑː'] a member of the middle class.

Rhymes with Bourgeois

• charlebois
• courtois
• fatwa
• lajoie
• lefrancois
• salawah
• savoie

Sentences with bourgeois

1. Adjective
One of the main tenets of communism is the abolition of bourgeois property.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Eager to seize the means of purr-duction back from your bourgeois canine oppressors?

Quotes about bourgeois

1. Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether world whom he has called up by his spells.
- Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

2. bourgeois

noun. ['bʊrʒˈwɑː, ˈbʊrʒwɑː'] a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise.

3. bourgeois

adjective. ['bʊrʒˈwɑː, ˈbʊrʒwɑː'] conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class.

4. bourgeois

adjective. ['bʊrʒˈwɑː, ˈbʊrʒwɑː'] belonging to the middle class.

5. bourgeois

adjective. ['bʊrʒˈwɑː, ˈbʊrʒwɑː'] (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class.