About The Word Opportunist

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Opportunist

Opportunist Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Opportunist?
[n] a person who places expediency above principle
[adj] taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit Synonyms | Synonyms for Opportunist: expedient | opportunistic | self-seeker | timeserving Related Terms | Find terms related to Opportunist: See Also | backscratcher | carpetbagger | hustler | operator | selfish person | timeserver | wheeler dealer Opportunist In Webster's Dictionary \Op`por*tun"ist\, n. [Cf. F. opportuniste.]
One who advocates or practices opportunism. [Recent]
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