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opportunist

The word “opportunist” has 4 syllables: op-por-tu-nist

It's pronounced as /ˌɑː.pərˈtuː.nɪst/

What is synonym and antonym for opportunist?

In the thesaurus, “opportunist” has 20 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for opportunist along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for opportunist

Antonyms for opportunist

  • altruist

Meanings of opportunist

  • noun
    1. Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance their own situation, placing expediency above principle.

Example Sentences

  • Many saw him as an opportunist rather than a true leader.
  • The opportunist took advantage of the market shift to make quick profits.
  • Critics called her decision the mark of a political opportunist.
  • Being an opportunist can sometimes lead to short-term gains but long-term mistrust.
  • His reputation as an opportunist overshadowed his achievements.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to opportunist, such as: acrobat, altruist, barracuda, bottom-feeder, chameleon, chancer, conniver.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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