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Capitalist

A person who is a supporter of capitalism.

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📖 Definitions of "Capitalist"

noun

1
A person who is a supporter of capitalism.
2
The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person.

adjective

1
Of, or pertaining to, capitalism.
"capitalist countries"
2
Supporting or endorsing capitalism.
"capitalist warriors"

🔄 Synonyms of "Capitalist"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
individualistic	More interested in individual people than in society as a whole.
competitive	Of or pertaining to competition.
capitalistic	Of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
bourgeoisnoun	Of or relating to the middle class (often derogatory), and their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.
rugged individualist	—

↔️ Antonyms of "Capitalist"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
socialistic	Of or relating to socialism.
socialistnoun	One who supports or advocates socialism.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Capitalist"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
capitalistic	Of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
bourgeoisnoun	Of or relating to the middle class (often derogatory), and their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.
individualistic	More interested in individual people than in society as a whole.
competitive	Of or pertaining to competition.
laissez-fairenoun	Alternative form of laissez faire. [(economics, politics) A policy of governmental non-interference in economic affairs.]
free-enterprise	—
private-enterprise	—
rugged individualist	—
capitalismnoun	(economics) An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
socialistnoun	One who supports or advocates socialism.
capitalnoun	(uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
investornoun	A person who invests money in order to make a profit.
capitalizationnoun	American and Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalisation.
repressive	Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive
magnatenoun	Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
tycoonnoun	A wealthy and powerful business person.
financiernoun	A person who, as a profession, profits from large financial transactions.
entrepreneurnoun	A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.
industrialistnoun	A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise.
rentiernoun	An individual who receives an income, usually interest, rent, dividends, capital gains, or profits from his or her assets and investments.