Capitalistic
adj
adj ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
"This gloomy view of the capitalistic production system envisioned ceaseless warfare among the major powers."
- 2 Organised on a capitalist basis.
Adjective
- 1 favoring or practicing capitalism wordnet
- 2 of or relating to capitalism or capitalists wordnet
Example
More examples"Money is everybody's problem in a Market Capitalistic economy."
Etymology
From capitalist + -ic, probably after German kapitalistisch. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-.