proletarianism

[ proh-li-tair-ee-uh-niz-uhm ]

noun
  1. the practices, attitudes, or social status of a proletarian.

Origin of proletarianism

1
First recorded in 1860–65; proletarian + -ism

Words Nearby proletarianism

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How to use proletarianism in a sentence

  • They had overturned feudalism, and now they had created proletarianism, which would soon swamp themselves.