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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun capitalist has 2 senses
- capitalist(n = noun.person) Array - a conservative advocate of capitalism; Array is a kind of conservative, conservativist
- capitalist(n = noun.person) Array - a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business); Array is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
Derived forms noun capitalism1, adjective capitalist2, adjective capitalist1
has particulars: bourgeois, businessperson, financier, moneyman, bearer, holder, investor, materialist, moneymaker, profiteer, astor, john jacob astor
Derived forms noun capital2, noun capital1
Adjective capitalist has 2 senses
- capitalist(a = adj.pert) capitalistic - of or relating to capitalism or capitalists; "a capitalist nation"; "capitalistic methods and incentives" Derived form noun capitalist1
- capitalist(a = adj.all) capitalistic - favoring or practicing capitalism; Array Derived form noun capitalist1
CIDE DICTIONARY
capitalist, n. [Cf. F. capitaliste.].
One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business. [1913 Webster]
"The expenditure of the capitalist."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
capitalist, n. & adj.
--n.
1 a person using or possessing capital; a rich person.
2 an advocate of capitalism.
--adj. of or favouring capitalism.
--n.
1 a person using or possessing capital; a rich person.
2 an advocate of capitalism.
--adj. of or favouring capitalism.
Derivative
capitalistic adj. capitalistically adv.
THESAURUS
capitalist
Daddy Warbucks, Wall Streeter, billionaire, bloated plutocrat, bourgeois, economist, fat cat, finance capitalist, financial expert, financier, free-enterprise, individualist, individualistic, investor, man of means, man of substance, man of wealth, millionaire, moneybags, moneyed man, moneyman, multimillionaire, nabob, nonsocialistic, parvenu, plutocrat, private-enterprise, rich man, richling, rugged individualist, warm man, wealthy manROGET THESAURUS
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Wealth
N wealth, riches, fortune, handsome fortune, opulence, affluence, good circumstances, easy circumstances, independence, competence, solvency, provision, livelihood, maintenance, alimony, dowry, means, resources, substance, property, command of money, income, capital, money, round sum, mint of money, mine of wealth, El Dorado, bonanza, Pacatolus, Golconda, Potosi, long purse, full purse, well lined purse, heavy purse, deep pockets, purse of Fortunatus, embarras de richesses, pelf, Mammon, lucre, filthy lucre, loaves and fishes, rich man, moneyed man, warm man, man of substance, capitalist, millionaire, tippybob, Nabob, Croesus, idas, Plutus, Dives, Timon of Athens, Timocracy, Plutocracy, Danae, wealthy, rich, affluent, opulent, moneyed, monied, worth much, well to do, well off, warm, comfortable, well, well provided for, made of money, rich as Croesus, filthy rich, rich as a Jew, rolling in riches, rolling in wealth, flush, flush of cash, flush of money, flush of tin, in funds, in cash, in full feather, solvent, pecunious, out of debt, in the black, all straight, one's ship coming in, amour fait beaucoup mais argent fait tout, love does much but money does everything, aurea rumpunt tecta quietem, magna servitus ist magna fortuna, mammon, the least erected spirit that fell from Heaven, opum furiata cupido, vera prosperita e non aver necessita, wie gewonnen so zerronnen.
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