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Meaning of bourgeoisification | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; embourgeoisement.

humorous, uncountable, usually

Examples

“A general 'bourgeoisification', a deliberate destruction of the equalitarian spirit of the first few months of the revolution, was taking place.”
“2001, Mark Seymour, "Pasolini, Pier Paolo" in Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon (eds.), Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History, from World War II to the Present Day, London and New York: Routledge, p. 316, In early 1975 he declared himself against abortion, claiming that the so-called sexual revolution was part of the bourgeoisification of the masses.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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