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capitalistic

[ kap-i-tl-is-tik ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to capital or capitalists; founded on or believing in capitalism:

    a capitalistic system.



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Other Words From

  • capi·tal·isti·cal·ly adverb
  • anti·capi·tal·istic adjective
  • anti·capi·tal·isti·cal·ly adverb
  • noncap·i·tal·istic adjective
  • noncap·i·tal·isti·cal·ly adverb
  • precap·i·tal·istic adjective
  • semi·capi·tal·istic adjective
  • semi·capi·tal·isti·cal·ly adverb
  • uncap·i·tal·istic adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of capitalistic1

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; capitalist + -ic

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Example Sentences

For Union Square Ventures general partner Albert Wegner, the answer might lie is a decidedly less capitalistic place.

More than half of Jordanians, Egyptians, Tunisians, and Lebanese respond favorably about our capitalistic model.

As Williamson sees it, five years after Katrina, the go-gooders need to channel their energy in a more capitalistic direction.

I want to save our system, the capitalistic system; to save it is to give some heed to world thought of today.

We have a very global economy, human nature—it's a capitalistic economy.

"Capitalistic dictatorships, he means," the cadaverous man in the blue jacket explained.

The majority believe that the Church has a capitalistic bias.

This is capitalistic anarchy, the worst of possible anarchism, and it must have an end soon or the world will be lost.

Knowledge is the saviour-god and Marxism is his divine gospel of freedom from these capitalistic sufferings.

It was no such fiendish ingenuity which devised the capitalistic system and imposed it upon mankind.

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