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consumeristically

[kən-ˈsü-mə-ris-ti-k(ə-)lē]
adverb
de forma consumista
1. In a manner relating to or characteristic of consumerism; in a way that emphasizes or promotes consumption of goods and services
The advertisement consumeristically appeals to people's desire for material possessions.
O anúncio apela de forma consumista ao desejo das pessoas por posses materiais.
2. In a manner focused on consumer behavior or consumer-driven economics
Modern society operates consumeristically, prioritizing purchasing power over other values.
A sociedade moderna funciona de forma consumista, priorizando o poder de compra sobre outros valores.
Synonyms
materialisticallycommerciallymercantilistically
Antonyms
asceticallyminimallyfrugally

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
de forma consumista
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
de forma consumista
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

consumer culture
consumerist society
throwaway culture
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