What part of speech is proletarian?

Proletarian can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. proletarian is a noun, singular of proletarians.
  • 2. proletarian is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more proletarian
    most proletarian
  • Positive: proletarian 
  • Comparative: more proletarian
  • Superlative: most proletarian

What does proletarian mean?

Definitions

Adjective

proletarian - belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat

Noun

proletarian - a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); "workers of the world--unite!"

Examples of proletarian

#   Sentence  
1. adj. The Bolshevik counterrevolution reversed the fortunes of what had been a strong and rising proletarian movement.
2. adj. If we assume the viewpoint claimed as his own by Lenin and we fear the influence of intellectuals in the proletarian movement, we can conceive of no greater danger to the Russian party than Lenin's plan of organization.
Sentence  
adj.
The Bolshevik counterrevolution reversed the fortunes of what had been a strong and rising proletarian movement.
If we assume the viewpoint claimed as his own by Lenin and we fear the influence of intellectuals in the proletarian movement, we can conceive of no greater danger to the Russian party than Lenin's plan of organization.

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