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consumerist

a. of or pertaining to consumerism; consumeristic n. a proponent of consumerism

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Consumerist

Consumerist is a consumer affairs blog owned by Consumer Media LLC, a subsidiary of Consumer Reports with posts provided by a team of full-time reporters and editors. The blog's focus is on consumerism and consumers' experiences and issues with companies and corporations, concentrating mostly on U.S. consumers. Some content is based on reader-submitted tips and complaints, but the majority of the site's articles consist of original content and reporting by the site's staff.

Usage examples of "consumerist".

Although our consumerist culture likes to pretend otherwise, art doesn't disappear in six weeks to be replaced like a disposable razor blade.

The consumerist religion whose roots found purchase in the previous century, whose first unwitting prophets are the unheralded shapers of our present, has sounded its evangel and like a great wave has washed over every shore, immersing all but a few unreceptive souls in the dayglo colors and unsubtle music of its innocuous paradise vision.

Its citizens need to be reasonably computer literate, possess both a consumerist mentality (e.

To be hit by the smell of rotting meat was one final cruel consumerist joke to play on the few half-starved members of the public who still ventured through its doors.

Most of the novel shows, in nonlogical fashion, its characters euphorically immersed in the mood, atmosphere, and feelings generated by the brand-name goods of a consumerist society.

However, if the population was spread around the new planets (less than a billion each), all of them would have a natural environment, allowing them to keep their present level of consumerist industrialisation and not totally screw up the atmospheres with waste heat.

He’d never decided, given his first-life background, if that consumerist extravagance was ironic, or if he was subconsciously distancing himself from that very same past.

As far as I'm concerned, you talking to your buds on the Internet isn't going to bring down the consumerist society.