noun

capitalist

capitalist

He became a successful capitalist at a young age.

He became a successful capitalist at a young age.

The debate was between a socialist and a capitalist.

The debate was between a socialist and a capitalist.

a/the capitalist (noun) A successful capitalist knows how to invest money.

Synonyms: investor, financier, industrialist; Antonyms: socialist, communist

From 'capital' + '-ist' (a person who believes in or is engaged in something). 'Capital' refers to wealth.

A 'capitalist' is someone who has a lot of 'capital' (money/assets) and invests it.

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