bourgeois
Noun
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A capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise (synset 109902168)
is a type of: capitalist - a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)subtypes:
- accountant, comptroller, controller - someone who maintains and audits business accounts
- account executive, account representative, customer's broker, customer's man, registered representative - someone in charge of a client's account for an advertising agency or brokerage or other service business
- agent, broker, factor - a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
- businessman, man of affairs - a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
- businesswoman - a female businessperson
- enterpriser, entrepreneur - someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
- exporter - a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
- importer - someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country)
- merchandiser, merchant - a businessperson engaged in retail trade
- shipper - someone who ships goods
- provider, supplier - someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
same as: businessperson -
A member of the middle class (synset 109889236)
subtypes: petit bourgeois - a member of the lower middle classbelongs to: bourgeoisie, middle class - the social class between the lower and upper classessame as: burgher
Adjective
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(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class (synset 300298464)
similar to: capitalist, capitalistic - favoring or practicing capitalism
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Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class (synset 300261646)
"a bourgeois mentality"similar to: middle-class - occupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthysame as: conservative, materialistic
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Belonging to the middle class (synset 300261561)
similar to: middle-class - occupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy
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