Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun capitalist

2 senses of capitalist

Sense 1
capitalist -- (a conservative advocate of capitalism)
       => conservative, conservativist -- (a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas)

Sense 2
capitalist -- (a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business))
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Antonyms of adj capitalist

1 of 2 senses of capitalist

Sense 2
capitalistic (vs. socialistic), capitalist -- (favoring or practicing capitalism)


Similarity of adj capitalist

2 senses of capitalist

Sense 1
capitalist, capitalistic -- (of or relating to capitalism or capitalists; "a capitalist nation"; "capitalistic methods and incentives")

Sense 2
capitalistic (vs. socialistic), capitalist -- (favoring or practicing capitalism)
       => bourgeois -- ((according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class)
       => competitive, free-enterprise (prenominal), private-enterprise (prenominal) -- (subscribing to capitalistic competition)
       => individualistic, laissez-faire (prenominal) -- (with minimally restricted freedom in commerce)

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