Thesaurus / bourgeois
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This book is nearly encyclopedic in its accounting of the pleasures of modern bourgeois American life.
LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND’S BOUGIE APOCALYPSECONSTANCE GRADYJUNE 11, 2021VOXBourgeois said that the actions taken to limit the reach of the term “Stop the Steal” in the election’s immediate aftermath were temporary.
FACEBOOK’S SANDBERG DEFLECTED BLAME FOR CAPITOL RIOT, BUT NEW EVIDENCE SHOWS HOW PLATFORM PLAYED ROLEELIZABETH DWOSKINJANUARY 13, 2021WASHINGTON POSTRenoir, Matisse, Picasso and Cézanne were considered formalistic and bourgeois artists.
IRINA ANTONOVA, GRANDE DAME OF RUSSIAN CULTURAL LIFE, DIES AT 98EMILY LANGERDECEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAt the same time, he was drawn to the work of future Nobel laureate André Gide, who rebelled against bourgeois conventions and wrote of sensual fulfillment.
DANIEL CORDIER, FRENCH RESISTANCE HERO, DIES AT 100PHIL DAVISONNOVEMBER 23, 2020WASHINGTON POSTGurugram, a bustling tech and finance center on the outskirts of New Delhi, encapsulates the fast-paced capitalism and bourgeois aspirations of a new town.
INDIA’S GLITTERING GURUGRAM REMAINS A MODEL OF HOW NOT TO BUILD A NEW CITYMANAVI KAPUROCTOBER 10, 2020QUARTZDespite his own grief, he is sorry for the young man; nor is he convinced in his shrewd bourgeois mind of the latter's guilt.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSYou will see a family of rich bourgeois enter, just in from the country, for the Montparnasse station is opposite.
THE REAL LATIN QUARTERF. BERKELEY SMITHTo his bourgeois mind, for all his imitation of the Chicago martyr, my words must have sounded knavish.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANIt outrages me that even a bourgeois should so meanly misjudge the aspirations of an active revolutionist.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANHe was somewhat inclined to sybaritism; not quite emancipated from the tendencies of his bourgeois youth.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANWORDS RELATED TO BOURGEOIS
- Tory
- bourgeois
- constant
- controlled
- conventional
- die-hard
- fearful
- firm
- fogyish
- fuddy-duddy
- guarded
- hard hat
- hidebound
- holding to
- illiberal
- in a rut
- inflexible
- middle-of-the-road
- obstinate
- old guard
- old-line
- orthodox
- quiet
- reactionary
- right
- right of center
- right-wing
- rightist
- sober
- stable
- steady
- timid
- traditional
- traditionalistic
- unchangeable
- unchanging
- uncreative
- undaring
- unimaginative
- unprogressive
- bourgeois
- constant
- controlled
- conventional
- die-hard
- fearful
- firm
- fogyish
- fuddy-duddy
- guarded
- hard hat
- hidebound
- holding to
- illiberal
- in a rut
- inflexible
- middle-of-the-road
- obstinate
- old guard
- old-line
- orthodox
- quiet
- reactionary
- right of center
- right-wing
- rightist
- sober
- stable
- steady
- traditional
- traditionalist
- unchangeable
- unchanging
- uncreative
- undaring
- unimaginative
- unprogressive
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