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consumerist en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₁émeti Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin sūmō Latin cōnsūmōder. Old French consumerbor. Middle English consumen English consume Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English consumer Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English consumerist From consumer + -ist.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to consumerism; consumeristic.
    • consumerist society
    • 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. 2011, Margaret Morganroth Gullette, Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America, page 125:

Forms

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most consumerist Degree=Sup lexicographic
more consumerist Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

anticonsumerist · superconsumerist · hyperconsumerist · preconsumerist · nonconsumerist · postconsumerist

Relateds

consumerism

Translations (5)

pt consumista (of or pertaining to consumerism) · ca consumista (of or pertaining to consumerism) · gl consumista (of or pertaining to consumerism) · es consumista (of or pertaining to consumerism) · it consumista (of or pertaining to consumerism)

consumerist en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₁émeti Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin sūmō Latin cōnsūmōder. Old French consumerbor. Middle English consumen English consume Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English consumer Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English consumerist From consumer + -ist.

Meanings

  1. A proponent of consumerism.

Forms

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consumerists Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (5)

es consumista (a proponent of consumerism) · pt consumista (a proponent of consumerism) · ca consumista (a proponent of consumerism) · it consumista (a proponent of consumerism) · gl consumista (a proponent of consumerism)