a person who subscribes complacently to materialistic middle-class ideals

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Definition of a person who subscribes complacently to materialistic middle-class ideals in English English dictionary

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class="word-self">A class="word-self">person class="word-self">who class="word-self">subscribes class="word-self">complacently class="word-self">to class="word-self">materialistic class="word-self">middle-class ideals.

Babbitt

In this sense Harding was a Babbitt. Intellectuals and journalists rejected Harding as being as empty as the Sinclair Lewis character.

Hyphenation

a per-son who subscribes com-pla-cent-ly to materialistic mid·dle-class ideals

Turkish pronunciation

ı pırsın hu sıbskraybz kımpleysıntli tı mıtîriılîstîk mîdılkläs aydilz

Pronunciation

/ə ˈpərsən ˈho͞o səbˈskrībz kəmˈplāsəntlē tə məˌtərēəˈləstək ˈmədəlˈklas īˈdēlz/ /ə ˈpɜrsən ˈhuː səbˈskraɪbz kəmˈpleɪsəntliː tə məˌtɪriːəˈlɪstɪk ˈmɪdəlˈklæs aɪˈdiːlz/