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Definition of Proletarian
1. Adjective. Belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat.
2. Noun. A member of the working class (not necessarily employed). "Workers of the world--unite!"
Group relationships: Labor, Labour, Proletariat, Working Class
Generic synonyms: Common Man, Common Person, Commoner
Specialized synonyms: Dogsbody
Definition of Proletarian
1. a. Of or pertaining to the proletaries; belonging to the commonalty; hence, mean; vile; vulgar.
Definition of Proletarian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the proletariat. ¹
2. Noun. A member of the proletariat ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proletarian
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proletarian
Literary usage of Proletarian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Documents of Dissent: Chinese Political Thought Since Mao by James Chester Cheng (1980)
"Thus, they totally negated the principles and policies of the Great Proletarian
Cultural Revolution. They were disorderly and clamorous and viciously ..."
2. Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of by Robert Michels (1915)
"Above all, however, such proposals are based upon an alleged greater kinship
between the leaders of proletarian origin and the proletarians they lead. ..."
3. History of Economic Thought: A Critical Account of the Origin and by Lewis Henry Haney (1920)
"Finally, in 1848, the great proletarian revolution occurred in France, and from
that 1 Menger. A.. The Right lo the Whole Produce of Labour, p. ..."
4. History of Economic Thought: A Critical Account of the Origin and by Lewis Henry Haney (1920)
"The Transition to More Realistic 2 and Proletarian Socialism in France ...
Finally, in 1848, the great proletarian revolution occurred in France, ..."
5. The Greatness and Decline of Rome by Guglielmo Ferrero (1908)
"CHAPTER IV MARIUS AND THE GREAT Proletarian RISING OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
Impoverishment, discontent, and moral disorder in Italy at the time of Marius' ..."
6. The Elements of Child-protection by Sigmund Engel (1912)
"The Health of Proletarian Children.—Owing to the lesser resisting power of children
... Unfavourable conditions act upon proletarian women during pregnancy, ..."
7. In Praise of Film Studies: Essays in Honor of Makino Mamoru by Mark Howard Nornes, Mamoru Makino, Aaron Gerow (2001)
"This reprint was the tenth proletarian culture and art movement journal from the
1920s and 1930s that the Battle Flag Reprint Publication Society undertook ..."
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