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Antonyms for capitalist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kap-i-tl-ist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæp ɪ tl ɪst



Definition of capitalist

Origin :
  • 1791, "man of money," from French capitaliste, a coinage of the Revolution and a term of reproach; see capital (n.1) + -ist. Related: Capitalistic.
  • noun person engaged in private ownership of business
Example sentences :
  • "An anarchist is merely a capitalist without money or power," he quoted.
  • Extract from : « The End of Time » by Wallace West
  • He sprung that on me today, when I thought I was about to begin my career as a capitalist.
  • Extract from : « The Flockmaster of Poison Creek » by George W. Ogden
  • Did he want Moore to tell them that he was a capitalist found out and punished?
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • The explorer of the Capitalist syndicate was still enthusiastic.
  • Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad
  • All statutes, ordinances and other enactments of capitalist government are repealed.
  • Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers
  • Why destroy the autocracy of the capitalist and erect on its ruins the autocracy of the worker?
  • Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers
  • Apparently the sincerity of the confession pleased the capitalist for he laughed.
  • Extract from : « Steve and the Steam Engine » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • Even at this time a capitalist class of no mean proportions existed.
  • Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
  • He sells the utility of that commodity to the capitalist for its exchange-value, or market price.
  • Extract from : « Socialism » by John Spargo
  • Then, too, the risks of the laborers are vastly more vital than those of the capitalist.
  • Extract from : « Socialism » by John Spargo

Synonyms for capitalist

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