capitalist
/kˈæpʌtʌlɪst/noun, adjective4 syllables
Capitalist means: favoring or practicing capitalism.
Synonyms for capitalist7
adjective, as in favoring or practicing capitalism
capitalistic, bourgeois, competitive, free-enterprise, private-enterprise, individualistic, laissez-faire
adjective, as in of or relating to capitalism or capitalists
capitalistic
What does capitalist mean?4
adjective
1
favoring or practicing capitalism
2
of or relating to capitalism or capitalists“a capitalist nation”
noun
1
a conservative advocate of capitalism
2
a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Capitalist in a sentence
- Edward, the venture capitalist, hit the jackpot in the oil business.AlanF_US
- Drug trafficking gangs tend to be patriarchal, heterosexist, and ultra-capitalist.shekitten
- If war is an industry, how is peace possible in a capitalist world?Miktsoanit
- Just because you're a capitalist doesn't mean you have to shop.nonong
- So we shouldn't use the capitalist system anymore?Objectivesea
- The capitalist market is incapable of making long-term investments in the energy sector.DJ_Saidez
- There have been a lot of mass killings under capitalist regimes.shekitten
- You can't be an anarchist and a capitalist at the same time.shekitten
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Forms of capitalist
as a noun
- plural
- capitalists