consumerist

English

Etymology

From consumer +‎ -ist.

Adjective

consumerist (comparative more consumerist, superlative most consumerist)

1. Of or pertaining to consumerism; consumeristic.

   consumerist society

   • 2011, Margaret Morganroth Gullette, Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America, page 125:

     In a consumerist hypersexualized environment where bare-midriffed fifteen-year-olds are the pedophilic standard of desirability, becoming older is coded as a set of deficiencies.

Derived terms

• anticonsumerist
• hyperconsumerist
• nonconsumerist
• postconsumerist
• preconsumerist
• superconsumerist

 

Related terms

• consumerism

Translations

of or pertaining to consumerism

• Catalan: consumista
• Galician: consumista
• Italian: consumista (it)
• Portuguese: consumista
• Spanish: consumista (es)

Noun

consumerist (plural consumerists)

1. A proponent of consumerism.

Translations

a proponent of consumerism

• Catalan: consumista m or f
• Galician: consumista m or f
• Italian: consumista (it) m or f
• Portuguese: consumista m or f
• Spanish: consumista (es) m or f

Anagrams

• misconstrue