ADJECTIVE
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(used of society) socially hierarchical
American society is becoming increasingly stratified
How To Use class-conscious In A Sentence
- Yet I have never seen a community so competitive, so full of snobbery and flunkeyism, a ruling class so selfish and so class-conscious, or a proletariat so fawning, so lacking in all solidarity and sense of corporate honour. Surprised by Joy
- He was 'a class-conscious, genderconscious, race-conscious, environmentally conscious vegetarian ultraradical'. The Times Literary Supplement
- Freddie Drummond sat in the auto, quite composed, alongside Catherine Van Vorst; but looking out of Freddie Drummond's eyes was Bill Totts, and somewhere behind those eyes, battling for the control of their mutual body, were Freddie Drummond, the sane and conservative sociologist, and Bill Totts, the class-conscious and bellicose union workingman. SOUTH OF THE SLOT
- But in its less class-conscious setting across the Atlantic, the American hello took on a different aspect. The English Is Coming!
- It was very class-conscious in its sympathetic portrayal of someone we might otherwise perceive and dismiss as a no good "skanger" and not something you'd ever see on RTE. Politics.ie
- The second class-conscious capitalist organization is called the THE CLASS STRUGGLE
- And on the other hand, the class-conscious worker reads the statistics of the wealthy classes, knows what their incomes are, and how they get them. WANTED: A NEW LAW OF DEVELOPMENT
- The philosophy of the survival of the fittest does not soothe the class-conscious worker when he learns through his class literature that among the Italian pants-finishers of Chicago {9} the average weekly wage is $1.31, and the average number of weeks employed in the year is 27.85. WANTED: A NEW LAW OF DEVELOPMENT
- Meanwhile, window after window in the high office building on the right had been opened, and the class-conscious clerks were raining a shower of office furniture down on the heads of police and scabs. SOUTH OF THE SLOT
- Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.