commercialist
Americanadjective
noun
plural
commercialistsOther Word Forms
- anti-commercialist noun
- commercialistic adjective
Example Sentences
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Not to go all Charlie Brown here – and yes, a Peanuts-themed fireplace exists on the Interwebs – but might we introspect about these commercialist and consumerist bells and whistles leading us astray?
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
He is not a social realist in the Mike Leigh or Ken Loach vein, nor is he a Hollywood-bound commercialist like Christopher Nolan, or an upper-crust merchant in the Merchant Ivory mould.
From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2012
Last week the old culturist and the old commercialist got together.
From Time Magazine Archive
Secretary Roper, no eminent commercialist, is prepared for major amputations.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Fine," responded the cheerful commercialist; "I've sold two tons of it already."
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 by Various
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