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单词 commercialistic
释义

commercialism

noun

com·​mer·​cial·​ism kə-ˈmər-shə-ˌli-zəm How to pronounce commercialism (audio)
1
: commercial spirit, institutions, or methods
2
: excessive emphasis on profit
commercialist
kə-ˈmər-sh(ə-)list How to pronounce commercialism (audio)
noun
commercialistic
kə-ˌmər-shə-ˈli-stik How to pronounce commercialism (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

the commercialism of modern society the increasing commercialism of the Christmas holiday
Recent Examples on the Web But obviously someone like Marcel Duchamp, who was absolutely one of the most important artists of 20th century, did not care about commercialism at all. Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2022 Though not nearly as sharp as the happy dagger in Shakespeare’s tragedy, the film’s brief willingness to interrogate its own crass commercialism is a bold, fascinating move. Courtney Howard, Variety, 1 Sep. 2022 Despite the criticism of growing commercialism, a strong streak of activism was apparent among attendees this year. Bobby Caina Calvan, USA TODAY, 27 June 2022 Despite the criticism of growing commercialism, a strong streak of activism was apparent among attendees this year. Bobby Caina Calvan, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2022 The Hollywood Bowl represents L.A. in all its naked splendor, idealism, commercialism, diversity, communal aspirations toward equality, social division, tackiness and even sordidness. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022 Despite the criticism of growing commercialism, a strong streak of activism was apparent among attendees this year. Bobby Caina Calvan, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2022 The originality resides in the array of talented artists who’ve been brought in to consult on and contribute to a hostelry that owes almost as much to curation as commercialism. Peter Marks, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Despite the criticism of growing commercialism, a strong streak of activism was apparent among attendees this year. Bobby Caina Calvan, USA TODAY, 27 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined at sense 1

commercialistic

adjective

as in materialistic

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • materialistic
  • avaricious
  • moneygrubbing
  • coveting
  • eager
  • surface
  • acquisitive
  • mercenary
  • greedy
  • desirous
  • superficial
  • covetous
  • grasping
  • ravenous
  • lickerish
  • egocentric
  • rapacious
  • avid
  • insatiable
  • devouring
  • itchy
  • egotistical
  • miserly
  • egoistical
  • philistine
  • unsatisfied
  • discontent
  • unquenchable
  • gobbling
  • gluttonous
  • discontented
  • egotistic
  • voracious
  • self-centered
  • grabby
  • egoistic
  • shallow
  • skin-deep
  • malcontent
  • self-seeking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonmaterialistic
  • liberal
  • generous
  • charitable
  • altruistic
  • controlled
  • handsome
  • unselfish
  • selfless
  • magnanimous
  • munificent
  • bountiful
  • moderate
  • bounteous
  • restrained
  • content
  • unsparing
  • greathearted
  • temperate
  • satisfied
  • openhanded
  • openhearted
  • freehanded
  • sated
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