anti-bourgeois

adjective

an·ti-bour·geois | \ ˌan-tē-ˈbu̇rzh-ˌwä

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, ˌan-ˌtī- also -ˈbu̇zh- or -ˈbüzh- or -bu̇rzh-ˈ\

variants: or less commonly antibourgeois

Definition of anti-bourgeois

: opposed to or hostile toward people or things considered bourgeois Brecht's early plays were radical, anarchistic and anti-bourgeois, but not anti-capitalist.— Raman Selden

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