Consumerism
Word | CONSUMERISM |
Character | 11 |
Hyphenation | N/A |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Consumerism"
What do we mean by consumerism?
The movement seeking to protect and inform consumers by requiring such practices as honest packaging and advertising, product guarantees, and improved safety standards. noun
The theory that a progressively greater consumption of goods is economically beneficial. noun
Attachment to materialistic values or possessions. noun
A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc noun
A materialistic attachment to possessions noun
An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run. noun
The theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial noun
A movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers noun
A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc
A materialistic attachment to possessions.
An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run.
Buying stuff we don't need and killing the Earth's resources. Urban Dictionary
1. The practice of conspicuously buying flashy, expensive items and expecting them to fill the voids in one's life. 2. A pejorative used to malign people who enjoy material luxuries, implying that it's impossible for a person do so without having an unhealthy fixation on them. Usually used as a sour grapes excuse to hate people who can afford more luxuries than one's self. Urban Dictionary
A seriously over-rated form of modern day cult of commerce, whereby people buy goods. This has led to a rise in needless temptation as well as popular culture, which in turn results in mindless youths sinking into the morass of peer pressure and attention-seeking behaviour, all for the name of cold, hard cash. Otherwise, a desirable practice. Urban Dictionary
Consumerists are slaves with white collars. Advertisements have them chasing cars and clothes, working jobs they hate so they can buy shit they don't need. They are the middle children of history. No purpose or place. They have no great war, or great depression. Their great war should be a spiritual war. Their great depression is their lives. Raised by television to believe that one day they'll all be millionaires , movie gods and rock stars. But they won't. Urban Dictionary
A made up propaganda word, that was invented by socialists. It doesn't matter what it means. Urban Dictionary
A made up propaganda word, that was invented by socialists. It doesn't matter what it means. Urban Dictionary
The act of succumbing to or forcing someone into the consumer mentality; usually infers negative connotations. Urban Dictionary
To take a product and prepare it for sale to the mass market. Urban Dictionary
It is what you want it to be - angelina gumdrop said this should be a word. Urban Dictionary
The art of selling the same thing twice to a person. Usually targetted at people who are very stupid window shoppers with a lot of money to spend on duplicates of useless things. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Consumerism
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The word "consumerism" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Consumerism
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