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capitalistic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From capitalist + -ic, probably after German kapitalistisch. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
    • 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. 1990, "A" - The Journey of Self-Discovery:
    • This gloomy view of the capitalistic production system envisioned ceaseless warfare among the major powers. 1957, The Development of Air Doctrine in the Army Air Arm, 1917-1941:
  2. Organised on a capitalist basis.

Forms

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more capitalistic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

socialistic · anti-capitalist · non-capitalist · Socialist · socialist · anticapitalistic · anticapitalist · noncapitalist · non-capitalistic · noncapitalistic · anti-capitalistic

Deriveds

capitalistical · capitalistically · noncapitalistic · precapitalistic · protocapitalistic · uncapitalistic · anarcho-capitalistic · neocapitalistic · anticapitalistic · technocapitalistic

Synonyms

capitalist

Translations (17)

da kapitalistisk (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · nl kapitalistisch (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · eo kapitalisma (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · ur سَرْمایَہ دارانَہ (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · gv bun-argidagh (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · gd calpach (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · el καπιταλιστικός (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · hy կապիտալիստական (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · yi קאַפּיטאַליסטיש (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · nb kapitalistisk (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · tl puhunanin (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · vo katädimik (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · es capitalista (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · nn kapitalistisk (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · fr capitaliste (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · de kapitalistisch (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists) · cs kapitalistický (of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists)