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Definition of Proletarian

Proletarian

  1. Of or pertaining to the proletaries; belonging to the commonalty; hence, mean; vile; vulgar.
  2. A proletary.
I believe I'm going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I'm going to die high off the people. I believe I'm going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle.
Fred Hampton

The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
Gustave Flaubert

Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.
Theodor Adorno

The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.
Clara Zetkin

I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the Franklin D. Roosevelt era.
Camille Paglia

Proletarian Translations

proletarian in German is Proletarier
proletarian in Spanish is proletario

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