capitalist

Adj

1. Of, or pertaining to, capitalism.
2. Supporting or endorsing capitalism.
3. (nonstandard) American.

Noun

1. The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person.
2. Someone whose wealth (capital) is invested in business ventures in order to return a profit.
3. A person who is a supporter of capitalism.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkæp.ɪ.tə.lɪst/

Etymology

From French capitaliste; equivalent to capital + -ist. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-.

Synonyms

capitalistic

bourgeois

capitalism

investor

richer

supporter

upholder

wholesaler

owner of wealth

burgher

Translations

capitaliste

capitalista

capitalista

Kapitalist

capitalista

capitalista

kapitalistisch

kapitalist

capitalistico

رأسمالي

kapitalista

kapitalistyczny

Unternehmer

kapitaliste

kapitalistisch