Consumerism Definition

consumerism
noun
  1. the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial
  2. a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers

"Consumerism" in song lyrics

See how consumerism is used in real songs:

  • "Locked in this rubix cube of consumerism"
    Napoleon Da Legend — Jewelz Pt. 3
  • "I pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of consumerism"
    Project Deadman — Corporate Lies
  • "marketing and consumerism"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "consumerism"

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