adjective
- superlative form of bourgeois; most characteristic of or resembling the middle class, especially in being conventional, materialistic, or lacking in cultural refinement
Usage: informal; often used critically or dismissively
Examples
- That chain restaurant is the bourgiest place in town—all plastic furniture and corporate branding.
- Her taste in art was the bourgiest I'd ever encountered; she only liked paintings that matched her sofa.
- The bourgiest neighborhoods tend to have identical suburban houses and manicured lawns.
- He criticized the bourgiest aspects of modern consumer culture.
- Their bourgiest concern was whether the new car would impress the neighbors.