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What is the difference between burgeois and bourgeois?

burgeois | bourgeois | Alternative forms |

Bourgeois is a alternative form of burgeois.



As nouns the difference between burgeois and bourgeois

is that burgeois is an alternative spelling of bourgeois while bourgeois is the middle class.

As adjectives the difference between burgeois and bourgeois

is that burgeois is an alternative spelling of bourgeois while bourgeois is of or relating to the middle class, especially its attitudes and conventions.

burgeois

English

Noun

(burgeois)
  • (US)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (label)
  • bourgeois

    English

    Alternative forms

    * burgeois

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the middle class, especially its attitudes and conventions.
  • Belonging to the middle class.
  • Conventional, conservative and materialistic.
  • bourgeois opinion
  • (Marxism) Of or relating to capitalist exploitation of the proletariat.
  • Derived terms

    * bougie * bourgeoisification * bourgie

    Synonyms

    * square

    Noun

    (-)
  • (political, collectively) The middle class.
  • (rare) An individual member of the middle class.
  • A person with bourgeois values and attitudes.
  • An individual member of the bourgeoisie, one of the three estates.
  • (Marxism) Anyone deemed to be an exploiter of the proletariat, a capitalist.
  • (printing) A size of type between long primer and brevier.