yuppiedom
/ˈjʌpiˌdɑm/
noun
- The state or culture of being a yuppie (a young, affluent professional).
- The 1980s were often associated with the rise of yuppiedom and its focus on wealth and status.
- She rejected the trappings of yuppiedom, choosing a simpler life in the countryside.
- The novel satirizes the materialism and ambition of urban yuppiedom.
- Yuppies considered as a group or social class.
- Critics argued that yuppiedom valued career success over community.
- The magazine catered to the tastes and interests of yuppiedom.
- Yuppiedom seemed to dominate the city's social scene in the late 20th century.