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bourgeois

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of bourgeois

belonging to the class of people of middle social or economic rank

The neighborhood was occupied primarily by bourgeois families.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of bourgeois

plain, poor, simple, working-class

déclassé, down-market, downscale

baseborn, common, humble, ignoble, inferior, low, lowborn, lower-class, low-life, lowly, lumpen, mean, plebeian, prole, proletarian, unwashed, vulgar

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of bourgeois

aristocratic, blue-blooded, genteel, gentle, grand, great, high, highborn, highbred, lofty, noble, patrician, upper-class, upper-crust, wellborn

eminent, illustrious, notable, prominent

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