CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Conspicuous Consumption.
Conspicuous Consumption - as a noun
Buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt your wealth
Example Sentences
"The rise of social media has contributed to the increase in conspicuous consumption, as people use platforms to showcase their luxurious lifestyles."
"Many critics argue that conspicuous consumption perpetuates inequality and fosters a culture of materialism."
"In some societies, conspicuous consumption is seen as a status symbol and a way to gain social recognition."
"The luxury brand industry heavily relies on the phenomenon of conspicuous consumption to drive sales of their high-end products."
"Politicians often engage in conspicuous consumption to project an image of power and success."