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consumerism

noun

kənˈsjuː.mə.rɪ.zəm

Meaning

The tendency to increase consumption of goods and the importance given to consuming products.

Modern consumerism leads to increased demand for luxury goods.

Materialism, Mass Consumption, Commercialism

Minimalism, Frugality, Anti-consumption

the quality of being noble in character or the group of people belonging to the aristocracy

comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or accomplishment

a small timepiece worn on the wrist; the act of observing or monitoring

A person skilled in logic and reasoning.

a large wasp that can sting and is often aggressive

a very large expanse of sea; one of the main areas of sea