adjective
- made bourgeois in character, values, or appearance; having adopted middle-class attitudes, tastes, or mannerisms
Usage: often used critically or dismissively; past participle of 'bourgeoisify'
Examples
- The once-rebellious punk movement became increasingly bourgeoisified as its members aged and entered corporate careers.
- Critics argued that the neighborhood had been bourgeoisified by chain stores and expensive condominiums.
- The artist felt that her work had become bourgeoisified after it was featured in mainstream galleries.
- What started as an underground music scene was eventually bourgeoisified and packaged for mass consumption.
- The bohemian district lost its character once it became bourgeoisified by wealthy newcomers.