Capitalistic vs Capitalist - What's the difference?
capitalistic | capitalist |
Of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
Organised on a capitalist basis.
Of, or pertaining to, capitalism.
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Supporting or endorsing capitalism.
A person who is a supporter of capitalism ().
An owner of (considerable amount of) capital ().
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Capitalist is a synonym of capitalistic.
Capitalist is a related term of capitalistic.
As adjectives the difference between capitalistic and capitalist
is that capitalistic is of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists while capitalist is of, or pertaining to, capitalism.As a noun capitalist is
a person who is a supporter of capitalism (Wikipedia).capitalistic
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Adjective
(en adjective)Quotations
* 1957 The Development of Air Doctrine in the Army Air Arm, 1917-1941 *: This gloomy view of the capitalistic production system envisioned ceaseless warfare among the major powers. * 1990 "A" - The Journey of Self-Discovery *: In other words, the workers will overthrow the capitalistic class and establish a so-called dictatorship of the proletariat, which will finally become a classless society.Synonyms
* capitalistcapitalist
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Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.}}
- capitalist''' economy''; '''''capitalist countries .
- capitalist pigs .
Synonyms
* capitalisticAntonyms
* non-capitalistNoun
(en noun)citation, passage=“I have tried, as I hinted, to enlist the co-operation of other capitalists , but experience has taught me that any appeal is futile that does not impinge directly upon cupidity. …”}}