Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun private-enterprise
1 sense of private enterprise
Sense 1
market economy, free enterprise, private enterprise, laissez-faire economy -- (an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices)
=> economy, economic system -- (the system of production and distribution and consumption)
Antonyms of adj private-enterprise
1 sense of private-enterprise
Sense 1
competitive, free-enterprise (prenominal), private-enterprise (prenominal) -- (subscribing to capitalistic competition)
INDIRECT (VIA capitalistic) -> socialistic, socialist -- (advocating or following the socialist principles; "socialistic government")
Similarity of adj private-enterprise
1 sense of private-enterprise
Sense 1
competitive, free-enterprise (prenominal), private-enterprise (prenominal) -- (subscribing to capitalistic competition)
=> capitalistic (vs. socialistic), capitalist -- (favoring or practicing capitalism)