bourgeois vs agent

agent vs bourgeois

bourgeois and agent both are nouns.

bourgeois is an adjective but agent is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bourgeois	Yes	Yes	No	No
agent	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, agent is a hyponym of bourgeois; that is, agent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bourgeois:

bourgeois: a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
agent: a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

Other hyponyms of bourgeois include accountant, comptroller, controller, account executive, account representative, customer's broker, customer's man, registered representative, broker, factor, businessman, man of affairs, businesswoman, enterpriser, entrepreneur, exporter, importer, merchandiser, merchant, shipper, provider, supplier.

bourgeois (noun)	agent (noun)
a member of the middle class	the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise	an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
	a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
	a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
	a substance that exerts some force or effect

bourgeois (adjective)	agent (adjective)
(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
belonging to the middle class
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class

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