Bourgeoisification

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; embourgeoisement. humorous, uncountable, usually

    "A general 'bourgeoisification', a deliberate destruction of the equalitarian spirit of the first few months of the revolution, was taking place."

Synonyms

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embourgeoisementembourgeoisement

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"A general 'bourgeoisification', a deliberate destruction of the equalitarian spirit of the first few months of the revolution, was taking place."

Etymology

From bourgeois + -ification (“becoming”).

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