- opportunist, self-seeker
- وُصوليّ \ opportunist, self-seeker. \ See Also انتهازي (اِنتِهازيّ)
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
opportunist, self-seeker
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self-seeker — noun a person who places expediency above principle • Syn: ↑opportunist • Derivationally related forms: ↑opportunist (for: ↑opportunist), ↑opportunism (for: ↑opportunist) … Useful english dictionary
opportunist — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vacillator, carpetbagger, timeserver, trimmer, ingrate, bounder, self seeker, go getter; see also businessperson , politician 3 , rascal . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. *gold digger, operator, *go getter, adventurer,… … English dictionary for students
opportunist — I noun a person who places expediency above principle • Syn: ↑self seeker • Derivationally related forms: ↑opportunism • Hypernyms: ↑selfish person • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
status seeker — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. manipulator, social climber, self server, nouveau riche (French), junior executive, ambitious person; see also opportunist … English dictionary for students
bottom feeder — noun an opportunist who profits from the misfortunes of others • Hypernyms: ↑opportunist, ↑self seeker … Useful english dictionary
timeserver — noun one who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage • Hypernyms: ↑opportunist, ↑self seeker * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that shapes his behavior and ideas to fit the dominant pattern of his times or environment or to… … Useful english dictionary
timeserver — n opportunist, self seeker, gold digger, fortune hunter, Fig. soldier of fortune, Obs. timepleaser; double dealer, double crosser, snake in the grass; weathercock, chameleon, trimmer, temporizer; toady, toadeater, sycophant, tufthunter,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
carpetbagger — noun an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously after the Civil War the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south • Hypernyms: ↑opportunist, ↑self seeker … Useful english dictionary
selfish person — noun a person who is unusually selfish • Hypernyms: ↑unpleasant person, ↑disagreeable person • Hyponyms: ↑dog in the manger, ↑egocentric, ↑egoist, ↑exploiter, ↑user, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
wheeler dealer — noun a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties • Syn: ↑hustler, ↑operator • Derivationally related forms: ↑hustle (for: ↑hustler) • Usage Domain: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ingrate — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. thankless person, ungrateful person, self seeker, bounder*; see opportunist … English dictionary for students
