consumerlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

consumer +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

consumerlike (comparative more consumerlike, superlative most consumerlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a consumer.
    • 2004, Murray Pomerance, Bad: infamy, darkness, evil, and slime on screen:
      ...earnestly starts looking for an apartment, and uses her free time to spend money in typical consumerlike fashion on cheap wares for her new place.
    • 2008, Valerie Ruhe, Bruno D Zumbo, Evaluation in Distance Education and E-Learning: The Unfolding Model:
      With the consumer approach, evaluators produce independent, consumerlike assessments where the consumer's welfare is the ultimate value.