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What is the adjective for consumerism?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs consume and consumerize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

consumptive
  1. Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
  2. Of, or relating to consumption.
  3. (pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. devastating, harmful, immoderate, wasteful, calamitous, ruinous, catastrophic, cataclysmic, fatal, disastrous, hurtful, damaging, pernicious, noxious, detrimental, lethal, deadly, injurious, deleterious, violent, wounding, cataclysmal, devastative, annihilatory, fierce, disadvantageous, fateful, dangerous, baleful, ravaging, savage, brutal, unfortunate, damning, crippling, maleficent, dire, baneful, lethiferous, pestilential, internecine, toxic, pestiferous, cancerous, wrackful, suicidal, annihilative, evil, slaughterous, erosive … more
consumable
  1. That is consumed or depleted upon use.
  2. That may be eaten.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. replaceable, expendable, disposable, biodegradable, decomposable, nonreturnable, throwaway, one-use, plastic, paper, photodegradable, compostable, non-returnable, nonrefundable, dispensable, discardable, usable, sacrificable, single-use, one use, able to be sacrificed, single-trip, edible, eatable, comestible, palatable, digestible, appetising, appetizing, ingestible, eatworthy, fit to eat, safe to eat, fit for human consumption, good to eat, fit to be eaten, esculent, eating, absorbable, tasty, succulent, bite-sized, savoury, savory, wholesome, toothsome, harmless, good, nutritive, fit … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “We feel that none of us needs a gift for the sake of having a gift and also often resort to consumable items like a good bottle of wine.”
      “Its booths selling milk in readily consumable forms are gradually on the rise.”
consumeristic
  1. Exhibiting or supporting consumerism; materialistic; eager to amass material goods.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. consumerist, acquisitive, commercialistic, materialistic, consumption-oriented
  3. Examples:
      4. “By asking us to like this pair, he's really asking us to consider why we all take part in this consumeristic feeding frenzy.”
      “The company is back in good hands, and all is bliss and fulfillment in the consumeristic paradise of the robots.”
      “Lives of such beauty are becoming more rare in this consumeristic age.”
consumerist
  1. of or pertaining to consumerism; consumeristic
  2. Synonyms:
      3. consumeristic, acquisitive, commercialistic, materialistic, consumption-oriented, grasping, avaricious, greedy, covetous, rapacious, possessive, capitalistic, worldly, bourgeois, yuppie, material, money-grubbing, money-orientated, object-oriented, money-oriented, earthly-minded, grabby, mercenary, moneygrubbing, coveting, selfish, avid, money-grabbing, miserly, stingy, hoarding, Mammonish, Mammonistic, usurious, parsimonious, grabbing, penurious, tight, desirous, close-fisted, mean, venal, insatiable, extortionate, penny-pinching, hungry, predatory, snoep, pleonectic, tight-fisted … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The consumerist culture of the city encouraged people to constantly chase after material possessions, leading to a sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction.”
consumerish
  1. Characteristic of consumers or of consumerism.
consuming
  1. Holding one's attention or interest.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fascinating, gripping, absorbing, enthralling, engrossing, riveting, interesting, intriguing, engaging, compelling, arresting, immersing, involving, compulsive, preoccupying, captivating, exciting, entrancing, mesmerizing, bewitching, spellbinding, unputdownable, mesmerising, enchanting, stimulating, hypnotic, alluring, beguiling, mesmeric, transfixing, thrilling, appealing, entertaining, seductive, diverting, monopolizing, amusing, delightful, monopolising, hypnotizing, provocative, curious, very interesting, hypnotising, thought-provoking, charming, enticing, irresistible, attractive, provoking … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “In the course of making this film within a film, the director and writer strike up a consuming romantic and creative relationship.”
      “Alex was filled with a consuming urge to run away and escape, but from what and to where?”
consumed
  1. (construed with with) Full of, exuding (also figuratively).
  2. Synonyms:
      3. disbursed, expended, paid, paid out, spent, used up
  3. Examples:
      4. “I am a little disquieted by the fact that in the case of the Army at least the aid is consumed through the military command structure.”
consumerlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a consumer.
consumerized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of consumerize
consumerizing
  1. present participle of consumerize
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