Associations to the word «Opportunist»
Noun
- Faction
- Republican
- Advantage
- Gain
- Populist
- Opportunity
- Kilkenny
- Aim
- Behaviour
- Richie
- Hogan
- Jules
- Policy
- Purge
- Climber
- Predator
- Motive
- Liar
- Criminal
- Communist
- Accused
- Prey
- Integrity
- Radical
- Socialist
- Coalition
- Regime
- Crisis
- Principle
- Politician
- Career
- Reputation
- Anti
- Sell
- Support
- Politics
- Context
- Killer
- Wealth
- Goal
- Draw
- Blade
- Possibility
- Republic
- Situation
- Serving
- Right
- Criticism
- Democrat
- Leadership
- Or
- Leader
- Rule
- Element
- Character
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
OPPORTUNIST, noun. Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance his own situation, placing expediency above principle.
Dictionary definition
OPPORTUNIST, noun. A person who places expediency above principle.
OPPORTUNIST, adjective. Taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit.
Wise words
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