embourgeoisementPronunciation: /ɒ̃ˈbʊəʒwɑːzmɒ̃, ɑ̃buʀʒwazmɑ̃/Definition of embourgeoisement noun the proliferation in a society of values perceived as characteristic of the middle class, especially of materialism. Origin: 1930s: French, from embourgeoiser 'become or make bourgeois'embourgeoisement in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of embourgeoisement in the US English dictionary