What is the difference between exploiter and bourgeois?
exploiter | bourgeois |
to make use of.
* 1902 , William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience , Folio Society 2008, p. 296:
Of or relating to the middle class, especially its attitudes and conventions.
Belonging to the middle class.
Conventional, conservative and materialistic.
(Marxism) Of or relating to capitalist exploitation of the proletariat.
(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.
As nouns the difference between exploiter and bourgeois
is that exploiter is one who exploits while bourgeois is (political|collectively) the middle class.As a verb exploiter
is to make use of.As a adjective bourgeois is
of or relating to the middle class, especially its attitudes and conventions.exploiter
English
Etymology 1
From (exploit) + (-er).Etymology 2
Irregular adoption of (etyl) exploiter.Verb
(en verb)- Not only must she receive unheard-of personal favours [...], but she must immediately write about them and exploiter them professionally.
bourgeois
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Alternative forms
* burgeoisAdjective
(en adjective)- bourgeois opinion