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lumpen
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Lumpen is an American magazine published since 1991, whose editor-in-chief is Edward Marszewski. The magazine covers topics of local and global politics, art and music and is published in Chicago , Illinois , United States. The magazine is often published ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Both families had been transformed from what might be called a lumpen peasantry into what Marx did call the lumpen proletariat. ▪ The individuality and richness of their lives - given a glance of a chance - mocked such lumpen ...
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adj. mentally sluggish [syn: lumpish , unthinking ]
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lumpen \lump"en\ adj. 1. mentally sluggish. Syn: lumpish, sluggish, unthinking.
Wiktionary
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a. 1 Of or referring to social outcasts. 2 Of or relating to the lumpenproletariat. 3 plebeian
Usage examples of lumpen.
Knoxville before being toppled by the usual blow scandal, fed her the questions and gave orders to their cameraman, the aging, overweight hepcat Barney Lumpen, forty-three, who could do all that stuff in his sleep and never listened to the interviews.
He simply lay there, becoming reaccustomed to his lumpen body and his mere humanity.
With a slap, he brought forth a heap of crushed Gitanes, a dirty handkerchief, several matchbooks, a wad of soiled, sea-dampened bills, an assortment of coins of various currencies, and a lumpen piece of yellow metal on a chain.