Meaning of the word consumerist in English

What does consumerist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

consumerist

US /kənˈsuːmərɪst/
UK /kənˈsjuːmərɪst/

Adjective

relating to or characterized by consumerism; preoccupied with the acquisition of consumer goods

Example:
Modern society has become increasingly consumerist.
The holiday season often brings out our most consumerist tendencies.