Petty bourgeoisie

noun

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA social class of that bourgeoisie that typically works alongside their employees if they have any, exemplified by shopkeepers and professionals.

Synonyms

petite bourgeoisie petit bourgeois bourgeoisie national bourgeoisie lumpenbourgeoisie proletariat dictatorship of the bourgeoisie bourgeois comprador bourgeoisie shopocracy semiproletariat subproletariat

Antonyms

haute bourgeoisie

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