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consumerist Definition

con·sum·er·ist (-ist)

noun

  1. an advocate of consumerism
  2. Informal one who wants to have the latest consumer products
consumerist Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • lifestyle: They also have new themes which depict the modern, affluent consumerist lifestyles of the growing middle class in India.
  • society: They say we live in a consumerist society where the only things we really rate highly are tangible consumer goods.
  • culture: Why is it that the consumerist culture is entirely absent from our State healthcare system?
  • attitude: They also avoid the common consumerist attitude toward NICT.
  • view: The prosperity teaching tends to impose a consumerist view of what the good life entails on God.
  • world: The NHS is a collectivist model in a consumerist world.